RuneWarriors

James Jennewein, Tom S. Parker

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James Jennewein and Tom S. Parker's epic tale of Dane the Defiant offers a thrilling journey of heroism, love, and vengeance as a young Viking warrior confronts mythical beasts and a tyrannical foe to rescue his beloved and etch his name into legend.

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On the eve of the hallowed Festival of Greatness, a pivotal event where every aspiring Viking warrior earns the epithet that will define their legacy, young Dane grapples with an immense personal crisis: he has yet to select his own defining nickname. He oscillates between possibilities like Dane the Dangerous or Dane the Despicable, unable to commit to a title that truly captures his essence. His indecision, however, shatters when the cruel tyrant Thidrek the Terrifying publicly humiliates Dane's revered father, stripping him of his honor before the assembled clans. Witnessing his father's proud spirit crushed, a blazing fury ignites within Dane, and in that moment of burning indignation, a new, fitting moniker is forged for him: Dane the Defiant! But Thidrek's malevolence escalates further. Believing Astrid, Dane's cherished beloved, to be the key, Thidrek abducts her, intending to exchange her life for the mythical, ultimate power of the gods themselves. Enraged and driven by an unshakeable resolve, Dane bursts forth, hurtling after the tyrant with the unstoppable force of a berserker unleashed from Valhalla. Joined by his loyal, rowdy band of Norseboys, Dane embarks on an arduous and perilous odyssey. Their path is fraught with danger: they must navigate the unforgiving, storm-lashed waters of the Northern Seas, confront monstrous kraken and other deadly mythological beasts, and even outwit a colossal, lovestarved Frost Giant whose icy grip threatens to crush their dreams. This epic quest is Dane's chance not only to rescue Astrid and bring Thidrek's oppressive reign of terror to a definitive end but also to etch his name, and the names of his companions, into the sagas as the greatest Viking heroes of all time.

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RuneWarriors, written by James Jennewein, Tom S. Parker and published on 03-06-2009, is included in our catalog for information queries and ebook downloads in epub or pdf format.

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