From the introduction: In the brutal, self-serving kingdom of Talomire, will you fight your way to fame and glory, or die unknown in the attempt? Publisher's blurb: Talomire is an island kingdom in the north of the world. Isolated from it's neighbours by both it's geography and it's philosophies, Talomire is unique in its religion and practices, its only exposure to the outside world coming from occasional travellers, or sea-faring merchants coming to trade their goods with the upper echelons of Talomiran society. It is into this world you are setting foot; a world where magic is rare, dangerous and outlawed, where the wrong religious belief can spell a terrible end, or the chance of one's birth can be the difference between a life of means, and a life of terrible slavery. Fare well, adventurer. The wilds are terrible and dangerous, outmatched only by the machinations of the civilised and the powerful...