Shroud Of The Avatar Prequel Novel - The Sword of Midras Out Now

shroud of the avatar prequel novel

Lore up for Portalarium’s Shroud of the Avatar soft-launch this summer with the newly-released prequel-novel The Sword of Midras: A Shroud of the Avatar Novel.

The prequel novel, which came out June 21st, was co-written by the game’s creative director, Richard Garriot, and Fantasy Author/Lead Story Designer, Tracy Hickman and published by Tor Books, a publishing company known for their sci-fi and fantasy titles. The story follows the adventures of Captain Aren Bennis of the Obsidian Army, his discovery of a magical blade that once belonged to the Avatars, and his battle for survival.

The Sword of Midras is available on Amazon in both Hardcover and Kindle format and is the first installment in a trilogy based on the Blade of the Avatar novel which was given as a reward for Early Founder backers of the upcoming MMORPG.

Check out the game's E3 2014 trailer below, read an excerpt from the book on Tor, or head on over to Amazon to order your very own copy.

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