The Forest King

The Forest King is a fantasy novel by Paul B. Thompson, based in the world of Dungeons & Dragons and Dragonlance. It chronicles the travels of Balif Thraxenath, Chosen Chief of House Protector, First Warrior of the Great Speaker, following the trial of Vedvedsica.

Plot summary

After the trial of Vedvedsica, General Balif is sent on a mission to ascertain the true danger of a new race of small humanoids infiltrating the eastern boarders of Silvenesti.

He travels east with an unlikely group. His two loyal servants, Lofotan and Artyrith, both formidable warriors, and Mathi, and Treskan unsure where their loyalties lie.

Characters

• Balif Thraxenath, Chosen Chief of House Protector, First Warrior of the Great Speaker. General Balif, also known as Camaxilas.
• Uristathan Cavolax also known as Vedvedsica. A wizard charged with creating an abomination.
• Lofotan
• Artyrith, the generals cook, and a warrior in his own right.
• Mathani Arborelinex an ward of Quenesti Pha from the Haven of the Lost.
• Treskan of Woodbec, a scribe.
• Amaranthe
• The Longwalker, the nominal leader of the kender.
• Rufus Wrinkelcap

References

Other Books

Anvil of Time

• The Sellsword (April 2008), by Cam Banks, (ISBN 0-7869-4722-5)
• The Survivors (November 2008), by Dan Willis, (ISBN 0-7869-4723-3)
• Renegade Wizards (March 2009), by Lucien Soulban, (ISBN 0-7869-5065-X)