Description
In a world teetering on the brink of war, the legendary Black Company, a band of mercenaries known for their grim efficiency, finds themselves entangled in a prophecy that could change the fate of all humankind. As a powerful sorceress known as the Lady rises, her true nature—savior or destroyer—remains shrouded in mystery, forcing the Company to confront their own loyalties and the very definition of good and evil. Tasked with a mission that transcends mere coin, they must navigate treacherous political landscapes and ancient magic to find a prophesied White Rose, an embodiment of hope in a darkening world. Glen Cook's gritty, unflinching prose plunges readers into the heart of a brutal conflict, exploring themes of morality, survival, and the ambiguous nature of heroism through the eyes of soldiers who have seen too much.
Available Editions
ebook
Tor Essentials
Published Feb 22, 2022
320 pages
ISBN: 9781466831094
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Details
First Published
1984
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Black Company by Glen Cook.