Tempest — Alex James

Roc Isle: Tempest is a heroic fantasy novel based on an epic sword-and-sorcery battle of good versus evil. Lord Azure commands the Northern Army in a war against the Trade Lords, who are a class of evil conspirators. He expects victory for he is aided by veterans of war and Ankah, a battle strategist and master swordsman. However, his leadership is failing because of his son's insolence and personal ambition. When Lord Azure learns his son has been manipulated by an unknown Dark Sorcerer he strengthens his resolve to fight. When he encounters the monolithic horned beasts known as Dregs, a tempest of battle and death will sweep across the land.