Kull Volume 1: The Shadow Kingdom

Kull Volume 1: The Shadow Kingdom by Nelson, Arvid. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781595823854.

More comfortable with a sword than a scepter, the enigmatic Kull has recently crowned himself king and seeks to unite the once proud and powerful land of Valusia. As representatives from all corners of his kingdom seek his counsel, the warrior-king accepts a strange invitation from the Pictish emissary. Kull will need to discard ancient prejudices if hes to save the newly united Valusian empire from a clandestine enemy that once threatened to enslave and exterminate mankind! Aided by Brule - a hotheaded Pict confidante - Kull uncovers layers of deception and treachery in the ancient halls of the Tower of Splendor and faces the growing threat of the devious Serpent Cult! Join us as we discover Valusias darkest secrets and witness the first days of its mightiest king.