The Fall of Wolfsbane - Ravenglass Legends, #1

In a world torn by conquest and betrayal, a young warrior must navigate a dangerous path between his warrior heritage and a powerful Empire. Ragnar Wolfsbane, once chieftain-in-waiting of Meerand, is taken hostage after his father's execution and his sister's abduction. Thrust into palace intrigues, Ragnar must prove his worth to the Empire that destroyed his homeland while unravelling mysteries of ancient magic. But vengeance has a cost, and Ragnar soon faces a choice that will shape the fate of nations. An epic tale of loyalty, loss, and destiny unfolds as Ragnar struggles to reclaim his birthright and protect those he holds dear.