To stop the Mountain King, the realms across land and sea must unify. But time is not on their side.Mykal and his friends must warn King Nabal of the Mountain King's invasion of Grey Ashland and the rest of the Old Empire. This battle will involve more than knights and swords; magic has become the weapon of choice.New to his craft, Mykal is unsure of his abilities as a wizard. His skill and resolve will soon be put to the test, as the flames of war threaten to engulf them all. Phillip Tomasso is a multi-genre author with over twenty-seven novels published since 2000.It was back in 1984 when Tomasso realized he wanted to write. Diagnosed with a reading disability in school, he did all he could not to read. In seventh grade his class was assigned to read The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. Hinton was just sixteen when she wrote that book. Tomasso always considered himself something of a storyteller. He decided he would attempt writing books that would inspire reluctant readers to read.When not writing books, Tomasso works the graveyard shift as a Fire / EMS Dispatcher for 911. Experiences in his professional positions have given him intimate perspective when fleshing out storylines. He is able to draw on knowledge obtained and utilize those around him and in the field to ensure his fiction is as factual as possible. The Severed Empire, an epic fantasy series by Phillip Tomasso.
