Every story must begin somewhere, but some beginnings are darker than others.

Azek Lamanton is the legendary captain of the guard who serves the city of Taron. Brave, unwavering in his devotion to his queen, his courage knows no bounds. But it was not always so. He never was a hard one to find. Just follow the trail of bodies...
The Shadow is the prequel to the "Legend of the Gate Keeper" series. Although this installment features the early years of one of the main characters in the series, it is a standalone, and can be enjoyed with no prior knowledge of the series.

This book is intended for mature audiences.