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Gatherer of Clouds

by Sean Russell · 1992

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The magnificent concluding volume of The Initiate Brother. This fantasy interweaves Asian culture, mysticism, and martial arts with magic in an epic story of war, deception, illicit passion, and mystery. Initiate Brother Shuyun, spiritual advisor to the military governor of the province of Seh, receives a shocking message from the barbarian lands—the massive army ofthe Golden K han is poised at their border. And it may fall to one young monk with extraordinary powers to save the Empire.

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adult
Length
epic · 608 pages

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