A hidden warlord protects his daughter while hunting traitors who massacred his army.
For six years the former Lord Vanguard of the Dragon Sanctum has worn a security guard's uniform, quietly hunting the culprits behind the Heaven's Gate Pass slaughter that claimed one hundred thousand soldiers. His cover shatters when a little girl he pulls from danger outside his workplace proves to be his own flesh and blood. Fatherhood forces the supreme master to balance gentle care with lethal investigation, each clue about the massacre drawing him closer to the truth and deeper into the enemy's crosshairs.
Why it hooks you
- Secret warlord masquerades as ordinary guard
- Rescued child reveals she is his daughter
- Massacre mystery spans six hidden years
Intensity
High stakes action tempered by tender father-daughter moments.