Karen H Simpson

A Tear in Time Karen H Simpson

Publisher Marketing: A fantasy set in ancient times, where a band of seven sword wielding warriors' known as 'The standard of faith' and lead by Captain Cyrian of the sail ship 'the droughanought' are dedicated and proficient in the art of warfare. They have been mysteriously selected by the Creator to defend the land and its' people, from an enemy committed to discovering and possessing all the supernatural powers, still said to be in existence since the lands creation, according to the legends told by the ancients. The warriors are destined to cross paths with Captain Maricus of the mercenary ship 'The Raven'. Who seeks and craves dark power. He acquires an ancient object which contains immense power. Their pursuit of him becomes perilous, when Maricus opens and releases the contents of the object, which contains an ancient demon with no physical form, and thereby needs a body to host itself. Will the Captain willingly accept being possessed by the demon, in order to fulfil his unquenchable desire for power, and if so what are the implications for the people of the land? Once the warriors' discover the full extent of Maricus' plans, they go in search of the one person, said to hold information on the whereabouts of one of the most powerful, of the five ancient powers, in the hopes she may aid them. The question arises as to whether this woman even exists. Time is not on the side of the warriors, ' darkness has already begun to threaten and corrupt the natural health and beauty of the land and its people. The quest takes the warriors' and their enemy across land, sea, and time. Alliances are sought and battles and survival are constant. As each side unequivocally believes it's their absolute purpose and right to prevail, making them un-relentless."