News of Turan’s opportunistic invasion reaches Arslan, while his armies have already made a quick return to come to the defense of Peshwar castle. To the east, the now free Andragoras begins plotting his next steps—but so is Hilmes. While one battle begins to look up, another, much fiercer has already begun to bear down on the young prince.
THE PRINCE OF IRE Arslan’s army has returned with a new resolve to turn back the Tūrа̄nian forces besieging Peshawar. Though they have succeeded in foiling each attempt to invade the city walls, the Tūrа̄nian king’s brazen murder of innocent Lusitanian farmers has earned the ire of the young prince. His colorful crew of generals and mercenaries are in for a challenge as Arslan is determined to ride into battle himself to end the senseless violence...
THE PRINCE OF IRE Arslan’s army has returned with a new resolve to turn back the Tūrа̄nian forces besieging Peshawar. Though they have succeeded in foiling each attempt to invade the city walls, the Tūrа̄nian king’s brazen murder of innocent Lusitanian farmers has earned the ire of the young prince. His colorful crew of generals and mercenaries are in for a challenge as Arslan is determined to ride into battle himself to end the senseless violence...
ONLY ONE SHAH Thanks to Narsus’s ingenuity, the Parsian army successfully breaks the siege by the Rulers of the Grasslands, the Tur?¯nians. Just as peace returns to Peshawar Citadel, news of an unexpected arrival shakes Crown Prince Arslan and his allies to their core. “In the sky, there are not two suns…and on earth, only one Shah.” Arslan must now face what could be the greatest obstacle ever in his quest to regain the capital!
ONLY ONE SHAH Thanks to Narsus’s ingenuity, the Parsian army successfully breaks the siege by the Rulers of the Grasslands, the Tur?¯nians. Just as peace returns to Peshawar Citadel, news of an unexpected arrival shakes Crown Prince Arslan and his allies to their core. “In the sky, there are not two suns…and on earth, only one Shah.” Arslan must now face what could be the greatest obstacle ever in his quest to regain the capital!
THE SCOURGES OF GILAN King Andragoras arrives at Peshawar, reclaiming his army and authority from Arslan. To rub more salt in the wound, Andragoras banishes Arslan to the south, declaring he can only return once he’s amassed an army of 50,000 soldiers. Arslan and his crew set out on this seemingly impossible mission, and their first destination is the beautiful, bustling port city of Gilan. However, things are not as sunny in Gilan as they appear. Arslan’s group of eight finds itself in a struggle to defend Gilan…from an army of pirates. And someone lurking in the shadows wants the pirates to win…
THE SCOURGES OF GILAN King Andragoras arrives at Peshawar, reclaiming his army and authority from Arslan. To rub more salt in the wound, Andragoras banishes Arslan to the south, declaring he can only return once he’s amassed an army of 50,000 soldiers. Arslan and his crew set out on this seemingly impossible mission, and their first destination is the beautiful, bustling port city of Gilan. However, things are not as sunny in Gilan as they appear. Arslan’s group of eight finds itself in a struggle to defend Gilan…from an army of pirates. And someone lurking in the shadows wants the pirates to win…
ONE FELL SWOOP Soldiers and war chest secured, Arslan and his loyal retainers make ready to march upon Ecbatana once more. The capital is in dire need of rescuing–and so is Princess Irina! Desperate to claim the crown without bloodying his own hands, Guiscard schemes to use the captured princess as a pawn in a lethal plot against his brother, killing two bothersome birds with one stone...
ONE FELL SWOOP Soldiers and war chest secured, Arslan and his loyal retainers make ready to march upon Ecbatana once more. The capital is in dire need of rescuing–and so is Princess Irina! Desperate to claim the crown without bloodying his own hands, Guiscard schemes to use the captured princess as a pawn in a lethal plot against his brother, killing two bothersome birds with one stone...
Crown Prince Arslan has bided his time in the southern port city of Gilan long enough: with Hilmes’s betrayal leaving the Lusitanian forces in shambles, the time to retake the fallen capital is nigh. But as Arslan and his allies undertake their final preparations to free their country and their people from the invaders, Hilmes and King Andragoras each make their own moves to secure power over Pars for themselves.
Crown Prince Arslan has bided his time in the southern port city of Gilan long enough: with Hilmes’s betrayal leaving the Lusitanian forces in shambles, the time to retake the fallen capital is nigh. But as Arslan and his allies undertake their final preparations to free their country and their people from the invaders, Hilmes and King Andragoras each make their own moves to secure power over Pars for themselves.
After nine grueling months since his homeland’s historic defeat, Arslan is finally ready to reclaim the royal capital from his enemies. But in his way stand King Andragoras, who has decimated the Lusitanian forces; Hilmes, who seeks to exploit the power vacuum in the now leaderless city; and Guiscard, who plots to regain control with a tattered army under his command. And what more fitting place for the crown prince and his allies to face off against these foes than Atropatene, the place where it all began?
After nine grueling months since his homeland’s historic defeat, Arslan is finally ready to reclaim the royal capital from his enemies. But in his way stand King Andragoras, who has decimated the Lusitanian forces; Hilmes, who seeks to exploit the power vacuum in the now leaderless city; and Guiscard, who plots to regain control with a tattered army under his command. And what more fitting place for the crown prince and his allies to face off against these foes than Atropatene, the place where it all began?
Thanks to Narsus’s scheming and Daryun’s daring, Arslan’s compatriots stand on the precipice of victory in Atropatene, the site of their devastating defeat nine months prior. With a mere 30,000 troops, they had all but routed Guiscard’s 100,000-strong army—but Bodin’s unforeseen arrival threatens to plunge the battle into chaos! The crown prince once again faces overwhelming odds in his fight to reclaim the royal capital. Can he rise to the occasion?
Thanks to Narsus’s scheming and Daryun’s daring, Arslan’s compatriots stand on the precipice of victory in Atropatene, the site of their devastating defeat nine months prior. With a mere 30,000 troops, they had all but routed Guiscard’s 100,000-strong army—but Bodin’s unforeseen arrival threatens to plunge the battle into chaos! The crown prince once again faces overwhelming odds in his fight to reclaim the royal capital. Can he rise to the occasion?
The battle of Atropatene behind him, Prince Arslan leaves the army to his vassals and makes his way to the royal capital with Daryun and company in tow. En route he reunites with Tahamenay, who reveals his true parentage. Meanwhile, Hilmes finds his own claims to the throne knocked askew when Andragoras lays bare the secrets of the royal lineage. The battle for the throne comes to a head as Arslan’s will is tested yet again!
The battle of Atropatene behind him, Prince Arslan leaves the army to his vassals and makes his way to the royal capital with Daryun and company in tow. En route he reunites with Tahamenay, who reveals his true parentage. Meanwhile, Hilmes finds his own claims to the throne knocked askew when Andragoras lays bare the secrets of the royal lineage. The battle for the throne comes to a head as Arslan’s will is tested yet again!
Arslan remains determined to take the throne—despite knowing the truth of his lineage. With Rukhnabad in hand, he races to confront Hilmes. Andragoras intervenes, setting up a showdown with the one man who has a legitimate claim to the throne. That is, until Innocentis leaps on Andragoras’s back, toppling the mountain of a man out the window of the north tower. The fate of Pars once again hangs in the balance as the two men hurtle toward the ground below. Only one thing is certain: the next chapter of the Parsian royal family’s story shall be written in blood.
Arslan remains determined to take the throne—despite knowing the truth of his lineage. With Rukhnabad in hand, he races to confront Hilmes. Andragoras intervenes, setting up a showdown with the one man who has a legitimate claim to the throne. That is, until Innocentis leaps on Andragoras’s back, toppling the mountain of a man out the window of the north tower. The fate of Pars once again hangs in the balance as the two men hurtle toward the ground below. Only one thing is certain: the next chapter of the Parsian royal family’s story shall be written in blood.