{"product_id":"mages-burden-book-1-of-the-fire-of-the-jidaan-trilogy-paperback","title":"Mage's Burden: Book 1 of the Fire of the Jidaan Trilogy - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWhit McClendon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFans of Both Epic Fantasy and Superheroes Agree...it's LOTR meets The Avengers \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eEvil Arises\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e For over two thousand years, the Realm of Talwynn has known peace. But now, an unfathomable evil has broken free. Mordak has risen, and the time for battle has come once more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Ancient Legacy Awakes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Brunar, a noble Mage, turns to the magick of the Jidaan for aid. The Jidaan, six powerful and ancient weapons, were once wielded by trained Guardians. They had been fierce warriors, highly skilled in the use of the magickal powers of the Jidaan. Now, those Guardians are long dead, and the Jidaan lay silent. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eGuardians Assemble\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Even as Brunar searches for the newly chosen Guardians, Mordak unleashes his army of hideous creatures and undead soldiers across the land, drenching it in blood. Brunar works feverishly to train his new Guardians in time, but not all of those Chosen accept their destiny. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBloodthirsty Creatures vs Courageous Heroes  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e As war erupts, Talwynn's bravest men, women, and the elf-like Weya answer the call to arms as Brunar leads the struggle against Mordak's bloodthirsty horde of abominations. The untested Guardians must rise to the challenge, or else watch Talwynn burn... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cem\u003ePacked full of action and adventure, Mage's Burden is perfect for fans of Dennis L. McKiernan's Mithgar series, Simon R. Green's Forest Kingdom tales, or Raymond Feist's Riftwar Saga. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhit McClendon is a martial arts instructor who happens to write a bit. His favorite genres are fantasy\/sword-and-sorcery, sci fi, detective thrillers, and the occasional paranormal thriller. He lives with his family and two ridiculous pugs outside of Houston, Tx, and he enjoys reading, writing, training in several martial arts, teaching, running Tough Mudders, and playing lacrosse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 238\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 07, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42117063803015,"sku":"9781500237714","price":13.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/5d232b5b78c76359332d97383aa42e3d.webp?v=1732521036","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/mages-burden-book-1-of-the-fire-of-the-jidaan-trilogy-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}