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Return to the world of Michael Livingston's THE SHARDS series — where the ancient world is shaped by gods, relics, and a magical war hidden from history… Alexandria has fallen. Egypt is broken. And Rome stands triumphant. In the wake of Cleopatra’s death, her heirs are paraded through the...

Octa, the son of a mighty Saxon warlord, stands in the shield wall for the first time, eager to make a name for himself. But instead of the promised battle glory, fear overpowers him and he flees the battle, causing the death of his cousin and bringing shame to his family. Disowned by his father, and hunted by his own people, Octa is spurred on by his mother’s vision for his future, a promise of greatness to come. A chance encounter with a wiry traveller offers Octa a chance of redemption with a quest to retrieve a sacred weapon.

Sixto es un joven celtíbero que fue entregado como rehén a los romanos siendo niño. Se ha criado en Roma y, ya adolescente, ha vuelto a su casa a la ciudad de Gémina, donde ahora se siente un extraño que no es bien recibido. sabe que tendrá que hacer algo para ganarse el respeto y el reconocimiento de los lugareños.