757: A BRAND NEW Dark Ages adventure of power, succession and rivalry from MJ Porter

This is Mercia. The year is 757.
A king will fall. A king will rise.
But first, civil war will rage.

King Æthelbald's forty-year vice-like rule over Mercia has been rigid. But he lacks a legitimate heir despite his insatiable bedchamber antics.

Offa must stand hostage to his family's good behaviour, when his father missteps in removing his mother from Æthelbald's bed. Shockingly, his younger sister now replaces her.

But the king isn't finished with his denigration of Offa's noble House. When...