The king was gone—leaving some people grieving and others celebrating. On Earth there were no worthy opponents for him, so with a burning sword in hand, he strode through Hell, Heaven, and Purgatory, sweeping through the afterlife worlds of the Vikings and the Fields of the Great Hunt. He found what he wanted—and returned triumphantly.
There were different rumors about the king’s fate. But when nobody expected it anymore, he came back in all his brilliance and power. Yet how will his kingdom receive him? And what will the king himself do—once he sees who’s truly worth what?