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Call of Archaon
Series · 7 books · 2015

Books in series

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Beneath the Black Thumb

2015

Part one in The Call of Archaon series Witness the Realmgate Wars from a new perspective as Copsys Bule, Champion of Nurgle, faces the monstrous reptilian Seraphon in his quest to join the armies of the Everchosen. READ IT BECAUSE We see the war for the mortal realms through the eyes of the servants of the Ruinous Powers and meet the enigmatic Seraphon. What is a champion of Nurgle – the sinister Copsys Bule – willing to do in order to join the glorious host of the Everchosen? THE STORY In the Untamed Lands of Ghur, Copsys Bule suffers a terrible defeat at the hands of the mysterious Seraphon as he attempts to summon forth a host of Nurgle plague daemons. But as his Rotbringers lick their wounds, Bule receives a strange vision that portends a great destiny. Could this be the call of the dark lord, the fabled Grand Marshal of the Apocalypse himself? The call of Archaon?
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Eye of the Storm

2015

Part two in The Call of Archaon series When Zuvias, Champion of Tzeentch, hears the call of Archaon, he seeks to cross the Blasted Plains – but the servants of Khorne stand in his way... READ IT BECAUSE Get an insight into another aspect of Chaos – the tricky, conniving, deceptive side. Tzeentch champion Zuvias lies and manipulates the servants of the Blood God to get him safely across the dangers of the Blasted Plains. A fantastic contrast between the gore-soaked barbarism of the Khorne Bloodbound and the sinister subtlety of the followers of Tzeentch. THE STORY As the call of Archaon echoes out across the mortal realms, another of the champions of Chaos heeds its summons. Zuvius, a servant of Tzeentch, determines he must prove his worthiness to the Everchosen and ascend to serve at his banner. With a small retinue, he ventures onto the Blasted Plain and a reckoning with the warriors of the Goresworn. Only one will be chosen.
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The Solace of Rage

2015

As the champions of Chaos heed Archaon's call, it falls to Ushkar Mir of the Bloodbound to prove his mettle. Deep in the realm of Ghur, in the Bloodbloom Fields, Mir faces a challenge to his leadership and a warhorde of Ogors intent on revenge. By overcoming both, he might realise his dark dream of ascending to the Everchosen's side. Read it because It's an inside look at the tribes of the Bloodbound. Expect Fighting, blood, more fighting, skulls, and maybe a wee bit more fighting for good measure, as champions fight for the favour of Khorne, and, perhaps, of Archaon as well.
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#4

Knight of Corruption

2015

Licking the wounds inflicted by the Seraphon, Cospys Bule and his Rotbringers are seeking prey to restore their favour in the eyes of Nurgle. The hunt reveals a lonely temple devoted to Sigmar, a sprig of hope in the forest of darkness that has swept the land. But a call gnaws at Bule, one he cannot ignore. As battle is joined and the defenders of the temple are revealed in flashes of lightning, Bule and his warband must decide, either face the Stormcasts or heed the call of Archaon... Read it because The power of Nurgle's corruption meets faith and the power of the storm as Copsys Bule continues his quest to join Archaon. Rains of holy water and a battle with the Stormcast Eternals (who he's dismissed as a myth designed to scare servants of Chaos) await him.
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The Trial of the Chosen

2015

The call of Archaon brings the warriors of the Bloodslaves to the realm of Shyish and the desert of the Bone Sands. Grim trials await, for only the worthy will be chosen to serve under the Everchosen's banner. Read it because The tests given to those who would serve under the Everchosen take a decidedly sinister turn as the Realm of Death awaits... We won't spoil what's in store for Ushkar Mir, but it's grim. Very grim.
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#6

In the Lands of the Blind

2015

Orphaeo Zuvius has battled untold horrors to finally reach the Varanspire, Archaon’s dread fortress. But the infernal stronghold presents an even greater challenge, as hordes of monstrous daemons and sorcerous fire rise up against him. So close to his goal, can the Prince of Embers prevail in this final test to become the chosen of Archaon? Read it because It's your first chance to see Archaon's centre of power in the Mortal Realms, and see what lies in wait for Zuvius and the others who hear the Call of Archaon should they succeed in their quest.
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See No Evil

2015

Sigmar’s warriors have attacked Chaos strongholds in the Shatterlands, driving the servants of the Ruinous Powers out and bringing hope to the people living a precarious existence in the region, and beyond. This insult cannot stand, and Orphaeo Zuvius, now one of Archaon’s trusted Varanguard, rides to war against the Stormcast Eternals with the twisted, numberless hordes of the Everchosen. Read it because It's the epic conclusion to the saga of the Call of Archaon, and throws Zuvius into battle in ways he – and you – have never imagined.

Authors

Guy Haley
Guy Haley
Author · 102 books
Guy Haley is the author of over 40 novels and novellas. His original fiction includes Crash, Champion of Mars, and the Richards and Klein, Dreaming Cities, and the Gates of the World series (as K M McKinley). However, he is best known as a prolific contributor to Games Workshop's Black Library imprint, and has sold over 1 million books set in their Warhammer universes.
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