Life as a swamp rat or a hero in the making? Neb's life has always been the swamp. His days are filled with hunting elusive dusas, an existence that brings him a simple, hard-earned satisfaction. But when destiny comes knocking, it upends everything Neb knows about himself. An unexpected encounter with Asherah, a woman under siege by the Sundered, forges an arcane bond between them. This mystical connection enables Asherah to draw power from Neb, a process that drains him physically but amplifies her magical capabilities. But that connection might be the only chance to thwart the Sundered's plans to annihilate all that Neb holds dear, and claiming Asherah’s power for themselves. When his home comes under brutal attack, Neb is faced with an impossible remain the swamp rat he's always known himself to be or chase a destiny as a bonded tether—and perhaps find an even greater truth about himself. The Lost Ranger is the start of an exciting epic fantasy adventure!