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Claws on the Plain

Dargent’s Claws are a mercenary company hired to guard the great wall built to block the orc invasion that took advantage of the abyssal expansion to the east.  The forces allied with the Green Lady flooded the abyss to end that threat, but in doing so also destroyed the homes of the mercenary Ogre tribes, who now had no home to return to once they had made their fortune.   While a "stand alone" novel set in the Kings of War world of Pannithor, this story does require quite a bit of knowledge of the recent history of the game.  It starts out with a prelude that doesn't really explain where it is, who is involved, or what actually happened.  Obviously this is important and will come back later, though unfortunately it takes a bit to recognize it when it actually does. The main story follows the Claws, lead by their "Silver Cat" Uslo Dargent as they take on a new contract to help refugees of the war to get across the wall and return to their home on the Ardov...

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