Riftwar. Conclave of the shadows
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[2003]
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As a boy on the edge of manhood, Talon witnessed the slaughter of his entire tribe. Rescued by strangers, he travels to the lands of his enemies and embarks on a course of action that will enable him to take revenge. As he studies the strange customs and intrigues of his new home, he also learns the skills of swordsman and spy and becomes part of a secret society dedicated to a cause that he has yet to understand.
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[2004]
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Young Tal Hawkins was the only survivor of the massacre of his village -- rescued, recruited, and trained by the mysterious order of magicians and spies, the Conclave of Shadows. Already exceptionally skilled in swordsmanship, he has since developed into one of the secret society's most valuable agents, keeping ever alert for the opportunity to arise when he can avenge the craven slaughter of his family and friends. That time is now. Posing as a nobleman...