The Vanguard Anthologies: Book I

Worlds are much different in his time and, after witnessing his father brutally murdered, something awakened in him. In his attempt to avenge his father, he was swept up and taken from his home. Under the palm of the Enslaver, Synite is thrust into the Sword of Atlan: a gladiatorial arena for broadcasted battles to the death.Synite must endure torture, training, threats and treachery in order tobegin his search for why. In that time, he takes a philosophical stand that is not-so-popular with his superiors. Even with his strong support and an even stronger will, Synite only has survival or death: death of his name, his father's legacy and everyone he has grown to love.Despite his pursuit of freedom and the maelstrom of tribulations, the question still lingers: Why?