Five men stood against a threat greater than any had imagined and are legendary in their land. Jo-Gee Nome, historian of his people, has discovered the hidden truth.
The story of The Army of Five Men is a story of grand adventure and daring, a story of thieves and honest men . . .
Sayd, the Daedyl prince, was robbed of his throne while still a babe. Instead of learning the courtly arts, he became a master thief, determined to avenge the deaths of his mother and brother.
Tempo, a sapphire-haired wingman, is cast out of his home when he discovered the truth about his people's endless war with mysterious and ancient foes. He must seek a way to return to his people, and his young wife.
Ander the half-breed can kill unerringly with any weapon. Yet can he overcome his crippling guilt to become the warrior he must to save his world?
This first book in the trilogy unravels the common threads that bind these men together and creates a complicated tapestry of intrigue, deceit and betrayal.