Kings of Paradise (Ash and Sand, #1)

by Richard Nell

“Noss’ pups grow to wolves.”

“And lo before me did I see a field of the dead, and I rejoiced, for only the brave will live forever.”

solemn and religious. “So be it. Your message is this: No fire, no matter how great, can burn a land of ash.”

“I am Bukayag, first-born twin and only living son of Beyla, daughter of the Vishan. And I am not a Rune-Shaman, mighty chief, I am the last.”

“Faith is the desire for virtue. The pursuit is worthy of respect, if not the conclusions. Try not to judge those who have been led astray.”