The Protectors — Mark Haeuser

For a thousand years, the lord of Death Belial has waited imprisoned in his realm. Now the time is at hand and he prepares to invade the world of humans a second time.Time is short and the almighty Arch Mage Dukemis begins to assemble the forces of good.Prince Julian; the boy who will unite a mighty kingdom.She Kuei; the fabled master warrior from the Island of Mists. Torsvold; the mighty fighter from the North.Samir; a rider of the plains and master of the bow. These warriors must unite to accompany the boy Prince on his quest to become King. If Julian does not win the crown Belial gains the first blow in his quest to conquer humankind.