Event Horizon

Event Horizon

Victor Neil Murray

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Victor Neil Murray
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9798232659417
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Event Horizon. The Dark Middle Ages is a novel about a world where humanscan become gods,where love is stronger than destiny,and darkness is merely a form of light that has forgotten itself.Britain is drowning in omens of ruin.William, a boy who has spent his life avoiding violence, receives a crown that becomes a burden rather than a gift. He was not born for the sword, yet the sword chooses him; he does not seek power, yet power comes to the one who fears it most.William never wanted to be a hero - and the world makes him the last person anyone can rely on.When the light of his heart grows too bright, that light becomes a price no one was prepared to pay.But every light casts a shadow.Julian - William’s elder brother - strong, proud, born for the sword and for glory.At first, he appears to be the 'true hero,' before whose brilliance the shepherd boy William pales. But love for the same woman, envy of another’s light, and a destiny of salvation turning into a curse give darkness a place in his heart.Julian is not a caricatured villain but a tragic antagonist: a man whose righteous intentions, sworn vows, and spilled blood slowly turn him into the one who will raise a blade against his own world - and against his brother.Isabella is a woman of ancient blood, made a vampire not by choice but by fate.Her life is split between the daylight of her humanity and the nights of immortality, and her heart - between two brothers.She is not a fatal beauty but someone who fears her own reflection more than the darkness.Her love for William is quiet, tender, healing; her bond with Julian - passionate, deep, dangerous.Through her, both brothers are revealed - one in light, the other in shadow - and her love becomes the force that can save, destroy, or even resurrect.Far in the East, a mute girl named Mihira from Varanasi forges a pact impossible by the laws of the world: not a bargain of power, but a friendship with Tiamat the djinn.She does not command him - she hears him. He does not serve her - he learns from her.Their magic does not tear the fabric of the world but mends it: a light sealing fractures, a breath returning warmth to cities, a memory that makes a human human.Their journey is not about power but about how a fragile girl and an ancient spirit become those who know how to preserve when the rest of the world learns only to destroy.Through them, another side of legend is revealed: where strength needs no blood, and where even among gods and monsters one can remain oneself.Meanwhile, many peoples - dwarrow, nagas, dryads and sidhe, demiurges, shapeshifters, and dragonborn - make voluntary sacrifices so the world does not tear beneath the steps of darkness. Each gives what they can: the strength of blood, the breath of the forest, the fire of the forge, ancient songs.But in the rifts between worlds, the dark elves awaken - those who need no war for glory and no evil for pleasure. They are not monsters, but a people pushed to the edge of existence, seeking a way to survive as their world dies.Their alchemy can cut through the boundaries of worlds, and their artifacts raise mortals to the level of gods. But each time new power is born, part of the world dies - a forest, a city, a river, an age.Thus their path is not villainy but the desperate choice of those who realized too late that saving one world means the death of another.This is dark medieval fantasy, scented with forge-smoke, road-dust bread, the blood of oaths, and dawn’s dew.It is a mythic novel where magic has a price and swords have names.And it is a love drama where the choice between light and shadow can overturn the heavens.When the world nears its event horizon, no one can return unchanged -not humans, not gods, not those only beginning to learn who they are.

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