Rise Of The Mages Av Scott Drakeford

<p><b>¿This book commits almost every crime against heroic fantasy that I can imagine ... and I have not been able to put it down.¿ ¿Glen Cook, bestselling author of <i>The Black Company</i><br><br>A young warrior and his improbable band of allies face impossible odds as they seek to rescue his brother from the servants of the Fallen God.</b><br><br>Emrael Ire is a student of war with lofty ambitions, despite being so poor his boots are more hole than leather. He and his talented younger brother Ban work hard to build themselves a better life at the Citadel, a school that specializes in both <i>infusori</i> Crafting and military arts.<br><br>Their lives are upended when the power-hungry Lord Governor of the neighboring province invades the school with the help of a sinister sect of priests devoted to the newly awakened Fallen God of Glory. Many of the <i>infusori </i>Crafter students are captured¿Including Ban.<br><br>Though Emrael stands little chance against the Lord Governor and his