Young Lord of Khadora — Richard S. Tuttle

Marak, a clan soldier in Khadora, is supposed to be sacrificed so that the clan lord can save face, but the young warrior has other ideas. Given the opportunity to manage an estate that stands on the brink of failure, Marak turns the table on the powerful lords who enslave the people of Khadora. Young Lord of Khadora is the first volume of the epic fantasy series, Forgotten Legacy.