A Fortress in Shadow (The Fire in His Hands, With Mercy toward None, An Empire Unacquainted with Defeat)

"Ogon' v ego ladonyah" V beskrajnej pustyne, chto uzhe chetyre veka lezhit v bylyh granicah mogushchestvennoj imperii Il'kazara, molodoj fanatichnyj eretik beret na sebya stol' zhe slavnuyu, skol' i opasnuyu missiyu — vernut' poryadok, spravedlivost' i procvetanie korolevstvu Hammad-al'-Nakir. El'-Myurid, prozvannyj Uchenikom, — tot samyj spasitel', komu prednaznacheno zanovo otstroit' velikoe gosudarstvo na krovi vragov. No na koronu est' i drugie pretendenty, ne menee dostojnye... "I ne s...