The Frozen North

He survived the tutorial. Now he has to lead the party.

Baron Valdrik is closing in, and Justin Talemaker is tired of running.

To escape the ruthless noble who vastly out-levels him, Justin and his companions plunge into the forgotten halls of Drakendir. Between feuding goblins, lumbering trolls, and darker mysteries, the fallen underground kingdom is a deathtrap—but it’s also an opportunity.

Armed with new skills, better gear, and his newly adopted Focus, Justin is transforming from a reluctant adventurer into a confident leader. But the real test awaits in the frozen wilds of Serenthel. In the bitter cold, faced with his greatest challenge yet, Justin must prove that sometimes, words can win where steel and fire fail.