When Nostirion, a red-haired Firakian half-elf, arrives at the gates of Solaramis, carrying a mysterious past and an untapped power, his destiny becomes entwined with a land steeped in pacts and secrets. As ancient walls bear witness to the arrival of outsiders and the chilling winds of distrust blow, his presence sparks both curiosity and fear. At the heart of Valerion, proud kingdoms and free cities teeter on the edge of harmony and collapse.
Silent intrigues and hidden forces twist in the shadows, weaving paths from stone halls to the depths of oppressive fortresses. Demonic voices echo through forgotten ruins, and every alliance could ignite a tragedy or become the single thread of hope in dark times. In this game where lies masquerade as truths, ancient secrets lie in wait, feeding both the courage and the fear of those daring enough to uncover them.
Inspired by Tolkien, Magic: The Gathering, Dungeons & Dragons, and other RPGs, this book merges fierce battles, arcane mysteries, and the journeys of characters shaped by personal conflicts. Between twists and revelations, readers will explore a vibrant universe where bonds of friendship and sacrifice define the fate of entire peoples. This is a tale that invites you to imagine, fear the unknown, and celebrate every step toward an uncharted horizon.
Adriano Caulliraux grew up immersed in imaginary worlds, shaped by intense nights of RPG, strategy games like Magic: The Gathering, and dark adventures in Vampire: The Masquerade. Fascinated by the possibilities of storytelling from an early age, he discovered in Tolkien's works a gateway to epic universes and profound narratives that ignited his passion for crafting stories. As an avid reader, Adriano delved into the works of authors such as J.R.R. Tolkien, Brandon Sanderson, Ursula K. Le Guin, and George R.R. Martin, exploring every nuance of fantasy and fiction.
Inspired by these rich and intricate narratives, he builds worlds that push the boundaries of imagination, bringing human dilemmas and epic adventures to life. In The Roar of the Storm, Adriano combines his experience as a player and storyteller with his skill for transforming ideas into gripping journeys. His stories invite readers to explore the unknown, face emotional battles, and lose — and find — themselves in universes crafted to awaken the adventurer’s spirit in all of us.