Bar, the wandering dwarf, is no stranger to trouble—but when he unwittingly stumbles into a treacherous royal plot, his life is thrust into chaos. Betrayed by those he trusts and relentlessly pursued by a merciless bounty hunter at the king's command, Bar becomes the target of a relentless hunt. Against all odds, he refuses to surrender, outwitting his enemies at every turn.
As shadows of betrayal deepen and the king’s wrath grows, Bar discovers ancient powers long buried and forgotten—forces that may tip the scales of fate. With courage forged in peril and allies found in unlikely places, he must rise to face his greatest foe and battle for freedom. Can Bar survive the wrath of a king and emerge victorious against the forces of his own destiny?
Dive into an epic tale of betrayal, survival, and an unstoppable fight for justice in this thrilling saga.
The epic saga of the Taggarts begins with Bar, a dwarf who uncovers the dark reign of King Ellon and becomes entangled in a world-shaking struggle. From the shadowy forests of the northern wilderness, Bar and the Taggart family rise to confront a destiny far greater than they ever imagined.
Bound by courage and legacy, the Taggarts don’t just challenge the forces of evil—they reshape the fate of Asteria itself. Time and again, they face impossible odds, saving their world with valor and cunning. As their deeds grow legendary, the Taggarts transform from a hidden family to a nation forged in heroism, destined to stand as the beacon of hope for generations.
Experience the adventure, betrayal, and triumph of a family whose story transcends time and leaves an indelible mark on Asteria. The name the world will never forget: THE TAGGARTS.
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Hunter Davis, author of the captivating World of Asteria, discovered his passion for story telling even as a young child. Growing up, he was enthralled by tales of adventure and heroism. It wasn't until a college English assignment—where he penned the origins of Antar the Dwarf—that Hunter realized his gift for weaving fantastical worlds. That fateful project became the first chapter of The Dragred's Deception, which he eventually published during the 2020 pandemic, marking the start of his writing journey.
Hunter’s work spans from epic fantasy to Christian study books, offering readers clean and uplifting stories that resonate with all ages. His faith in Jesus Christ inspires his mission to craft meaningful narratives, blending themes of adventure, transformation, and hope.
Influenced by literary greats like J.R.R. Tolkien, Louis L'Amour, G.A. Henty, and C.S. Lewis, Hunter’s writing reflects a rich tapestry of inspiration—whether it’s the immersive worlds of Middle-earth, the grit of the American West, or the imaginative brilliance of Narnia. When not bringing his characters to life, Hunter enjoys the outdoors, embracing the spirit of adventure that fuels his stories.