# The Chosen, Vol. 1

By **Ricardo Pinto**

- ISBN-13: 9780812584356
- Publisher: St Martin's Press
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 624
- Published: 15 Feb 2001
- Language: en
- Categories: Fantasy, Fiction, Epic

## About this book

The Chosen, volume 1, follows the journey of young Carnelian, a boy living in isolation with his exiled father. Their quiet existence is disrupted when three Masters of Osrakum arrive during a winter gale. These mysterious figures reveal radiant skin beneath their golden masks and request that Carnelian's father return to oversee the election of a new God Emperor. This pivotal moment forces Carnelian to confront a destiny that has been unfolding for four thousand years.

This epic fantasy fiction explores themes of power, intrigue, and treachery as Carnelian travels toward Osrakum. Along the way, he faces a perilous path filled with bloodshed and difficult lessons. The Chosen serves as a compelling entry in the epic fantasy genre, establishing a complex world of ancient history and political struggle. Readers of high fantasy will find a rich narrative centered on the transformation of a young man thrust into a legendary conflict.

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