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A brand new novella set in the engrossing world of The Demon Cycle from bestselling fantasy author Peter V. Brett. Humanity has been brought to the brink of extinction. Each night, the world is overrun by demons. Bloodthirsty creatures of nightmare that have been hunting the surface for over 300 years. A scant few hamlets and half-starved city-states are all that remain of a once proud civilization, and it is only by hiding behind wards, ancient symbols with the power to repel the demons, that they survive.

More than 24 hours of Druids, dragons, demigods, and danger fill this modern Arthurian epic omnibus set! Legacies are forged through sacrifice.

Contained within this audiobook are the first 11 Chronicles of Underrealm, short stories penned in this expansive world. Written by a wide array of incredible authors, these tales will reveal secrets of Underrealm that avid listeners won’t find anywhere else—and introduce new arrivals to a world that’s every bit as intricate and interesting as our own.

With a mixture of humor, adventure, insight, and wonder, get ready to explore Tralodren in a whole new light. No epic struggles. No grand, glorious schemes. Just a pragmatically pacifistic bard and some of his varied adventures. Welcome to Tralodren, a world rich in history, faith, and tales of adventure—of which these stories are but a handful of many.

Olandris. It is a world of magic and mystery, a world full of complex personalities and dangerous monsters. From the elvish magocracies of Parras to the elemental Sundering Isles, from the rainforests of Tallan to the savannahs of Nyota, from the "Shining Kingdoms" of Fuma to the war-torn fields of Xanaris, the threads of history and fate wind their way together through an existence that never sleeps. And at the center of it all, amidst the Clouded Sea where the Roving Isles appear and disappear like ghosts in the night, is Aurora, the "Isle of the Gods."

In a city where fires rage and heroes are born, Leno stands apart with an inexplicable connection to the flames. Serving under the watchful eye of the fire department's fierce chief, Leila, Leno embarks on daring rescue missions that baffle and inspire his colleagues. As mysterious events unfold and challenges arise, the bond between Leno and Leila deepens, revealing secrets that blur the lines between legend and reality. Fire's Secret: Leno’s Legacy is a tale of courage, rebirth, and the undying spirit of humanity, set against the mesmerizing backdrop of roaring fires and whispered legends.

When it comes to warfare of the mind, the battlefield is an unweeded garden.... Dusan is a young outsider on Ora, a remote island inhabited by a telepathic species who actively avoid the humans who live far across the ocean. He is effectively "deaf" - unable to communicate mind to mind with his peers. In fact, his people regard him as little better than the feebleminded humans. Shunned and taunted by his own people, he leads a dreary existence...until a chance encounter with a human boy from across the sea changes everything.

When she decides to try and discover her past, against the advice of Frayrith, she ends up as a slave in the temple of Thynitic, the Lady of Chaos. She will eventually come to serve Thynitic as her Daughter of Chaos.