Battle Circle Books in Order

In a world where wandering tribes settle disputes through ritual combat, a defeated warrior loses his name, weapon and followers. Renamed Sos, he joins the victor in an ambitious effort to build something beyond the battle circle.

As rival powers threaten war in a devastated world, mutant warrior Var is chosen to fight for the Empire. His debt to Sos and love for companion Soli complicate a dangerous struggle between survival, loyalty and conflicting societies.

The Empire faces hunger, shortages and the collapse of the nomads' code of honor. Warrior Neq sets out to seek the powerful leaders whose pursuit of war helped create the crisis, hoping to secure their aid.