Path of Pathos

In a war-torn kingdom, a young boy's path to manhood is forged in violence, loss, and a mysterious power that may be his only hope.Tomi is a boy when his father, a hunter, leaves their village, entrusting him with their home's protection. In a land ravaged by war, Tomi bears responsibilities far beyond his years. As the Three Prince War looms, he's thrust into a world of brutal choices and deadly encounters, where his innocence is lost to bloodshed and treachery. From defending his family to surviving in the wild, Tomi learns life's harshest realities. Amid the darkness, he discovers Pathos-a mysterious gift from his father that sharpens his connection to the world around him and may be his key to enduring the trials ahead.As the kingdom's fate hangs in the balance, Tomi's journey will shape him into the man he's destined to become-if he can survive long enough.

Tomi's return to civilization awakens old ghosts and draws him into a kingdom on the brink of ruin.Haunted by the loss of his father's book-his legacy-Tomi embarks on a relentless mission to retrieve it. His journey weaves through dark forests and treacherous cities, where allies and enemies blur together. From the brutal hunters of Elkswood to the deadly bandits that roam the countryside, each step pulls him further from the life he once knew and deeper into the kingdom's shifting dangers.As winter's chill deepens and whispers of war grow louder, Tomi is drawn into the world of the Forsworn, exiles surviving on the edges of a broken land. But loyalty has a price, and Tomi must decide how much he's willing to risk for those he's come to care for-even if it means losing the last connection to his past.In a kingdom shadowed by betrayal and unrest, Tomi's pursuit of his father's legacy may cost him everything, but it could also be his only path to a future he can call his own.

Tomi helped spark a war-now he must end it before it consumes the kingdom.After a desperate warning draws him into the ranks of the Forsworn, a band of exiles fighting for survival in a war-torn land, Tomi finds himself caught in a brutal struggle against Cedric's relentless forces. His skills as a hunter and his instincts become essential as he navigates the treacherous wilderness, the chaos of battle, and the whispers of ancient spirits that guide and challenge him. As rival armies clash and betrayal runs deep, Tomi unravels the secrets of his father's book and the mysterious Pathos powers that tie him to a destiny far greater than he imagined. Bound by a promise to the heirs of a lost king, he embarks on a perilous journey to unite a shattered realm and stop Cedric's machinations before it's too late.Amid desperate battles, fractured loyalties, and the haunting legacy of his past, Tomi must face impossible choices that could save the kingdom-or destroy it. As the flames of war threaten to engulf everything he holds dear, the fate of the realm hangs on his courage, resolve, and the power he is only just beginning to understand.