Voidhammer - The Shattered Gate - by John Raposio (Paperback)

About the Book

A nameless man falls through Emberhold's ancient Gate, carrying a spark the Void wants erased. As the Harrowed King rises, Kaelren's squad must protect the stranger whose awakening could save the Last Realm-or shatter it forever.

Book Synopsis

The Last Realm is dying, and Emberhold stands as its final, flickering bastion. Once a city of fire, iron, and defiance, it now trembles beneath the weight of ancient omens and a Gate that should never have awakened. When ghostlight erupts from the depths and the long-silent Gate tears open, the world changes in a single breath.

A man falls through.

Burned, unconscious, and marked with dying runes, the stranger carries no name, no memory, and no past-only a spark inside him that should not exist. A spark the Void itself seems to hunger for. As whispers spread through Emberhold's streets and the Lanternkeepers sense a prophecy stirring, the city teeters on the edge of panic.

Kaelren Emberclad, a soldier haunted by the fall of his homeland, is the first to feel the shift. Dreams claw at him. Shadows stir at the edge of memory. And when the stranger arrives, Kaelren and his squad-Lysa, Bren, Rynn, Talla, Jorren, Mareth, and Elyndra-are thrust into a conflict far older and far darker than they ever imagined.

The Council demands answers. The Lanternkeepers demand caution. The Voidborn gather in the forests beyond the walls. And the Harrowed King, long thought lost to ruin, begins to rise.

As the stranger awakens, fragments of impossible memories surface: burning skies, broken crowns, a woman of lanterns calling his name. He does not know who he is. But the Realms do.

He is the Eternal Voyager.

A myth. A warning. A spark that refuses to die.

With ancient powers awakening and the Last Realm on the brink of collapse, Kaelren's squad becomes the only shield between Emberhold and annihilation. Loyalties fracture. Secrets surface. And the Voyager's return threatens to reshape the world-or shatter it completely.

The Gate has opened. The Void is watching. And the first strike of the Voidhammer Saga has begun.