Trials of Uppsala

About the Book

For the past 10 years, Umbra had taken on 96 pupils. These pupils were chosen based on prowess, accolades in battle, skill with magic, and refined minds. They were called in and were told that they were selected to assemble an elite team to fight the heretics of Sylvania. For 5 years they were taught battle tactics, politics, language, religion, and sparred. Most dropped or were selected out, and some died. After 5 years, there were reduce to 10. This is when they were told the real purpose of their training. After hard missions, personal breakdowns, and failings, only two remain. Ambrose is a woman who has forged her path alone through training endlessly mastering an eclectic array of weapons for combat. Vincint a devoute follower of the faith is blessed with great powers of fire conjuration and control. Both the theocracy of Sylvania and the Kingdom of Avalon are run by a shadow government. The Pope of the theocracy and the King of Avalon are figure heads. The true leaders are bred and trained to lead. Which one will be choosen?

About the Author

Kevin Turek is an author by hobby and grew up with a love for books and writing. He has written many short stories that he has shared with friends and family and is now trying his hand at writing and fleshing out some of the better ones. The primary genre and inspirations of the stories are based on classical fantasy settings, with some creative twists.