The First Sorceress

By Jonathan Moeller

A dark sorceress begins a quest that will lead her to ultimate power or final destruction.

Azalmora is a priestess of the Seven Temples, one of the brutal rulers of the Heptarchy. But like all the priestesses, she desires to ascend, to become a true urdmordar and rule a realm of her own.

When the armies of the Heptarchy attack Andomhaim, Azalmora discovers the secret of her ascension at last.

But Azalmora might perish before she can fulfill her quest.

For only the most ruthless will possess the magic of the Dragonskull...

• Language: English
• Publisher: Jonathan Moeller
• Release date: Jun 13, 2021
• ISBN: 9781005335694

Jonathan Moeller

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THE FIRST SORCERESS

Jonathan Moeller

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A dark sorceress begins a quest that will lead her to utlimate power or final destruction.

Azalmora is a priestess of the Seven Temples, one of the brutal rulers of the Heptarchy. But like all the priestesses, she desires to ascend, to become a true urdmordar and rule a realm of her own.

When the armies of the Heptarchy attack Andomhaim, Azalmora discovers the secret of her ascension at last.

But Azalmora might perish before she can fulfill her quest.

For only the most ruthless will possess the magic of the Dragonskull...

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The First Sorceress

Copyright 2021 by Jonathan Moeller.

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Ebook edition published June 2021.

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The First Sorceress

In the darkness of the High Temple of the Visionary, Azalmora knelt before the dais of her goddess.

My daughters, said the Visionary, her musical voice echoing through the vast, pyramidal nave of the High Temple. "You