Scott McGough

Un astuto guerrero enfrentado a la lealtad. Ahora que se encuentra a las órdenes de la princesa Michiko y que está en deuda con el Myojin del Alcance Nocturno, Toshi Umezawa intenta cumplir con sus obligaciones y, a la vez, seguir con sus propios planes. Sin embargo, mientras la Guerra de los Kami está a punto de sepultar Kamigawa, una bestia espíritu de un poder inimaginable amenaza a la humanidad. Y en el corazón de la batalla se encuentra la figura del Daimyo, cuyos rasgos imperturbables ocultan un siniestro crimen que corroe el corazón del mundo.… (mehr)

The first book of Magic the Gathering's Lorwyn Cycle, the story takes place in a fantasy world inhabited by beauty obsessed elves, primitive and mischievous goblins called Boggarts, elementally attuned people made up of living flame called Flamekin, friendly if not superstitious gnome-like people called Kithkin, giants, faeries, and many more.

The book follows Rhys, an elf who, due to supernatural causes, has been 'deformed' and is now hunted by his former companions. Given a duty by the treefolk sage Colfenor, Rhys has to travel across Lorwyn to complete his job before being killed.

It's a pleasant enough read, but it's nothing spectacular. If anything it's good for killing time.… (mehr)