Beneath A Crimson Banner — David Green

The Great Reckoning is coming. . .The Seven Rings burn with discontent as the former glory of the Kingdom has been bled dry by the war with the North, the rise of the blackheart plague, and the fracturing of historic alliances. Yet, the newly crowned King, Amund Fireborne, attempts to lead his people into a brighter future by aligning with the Empire of the Sun.His scheming sister, Princess Freya Fireborne, continues to pull at puppet strings. Her constant plotting has put fear into King Amund's heart, but all she cares about is creating a safe future for her son, Rollo, at any cost.His beloved outcast brother, King Erland Fireborne, is leading a budding Kingdom that has risen from the ashes of the Borderlands. Despite rumors of a Northern invasion, his people's spirits remain high as King Erland devises ways to preserve his people's way of life.His prisoner turned friend, General Abrinith Baldr, has grown tired after years of waiting for King Amund's orders to allow him to search for his family. He is determined to leave the Seven Rings, even if that risks the king's wrath.And we are all just witnesses to the end.