Tales of Alus Books in Order

Sebastian lacks the power to be a full wizard, so he trains as a battle mage with weapons and lesser magic. Bullied at school and sent toward the Great Wall, he must prove himself as the Dark Emperor’s hordes gather.

Soldier Dante survives a battlefield massacre and traces the path of a mysterious shadow army. Elsewhere, apprentice wizard Darius investigates sudden portals as both men confront a Dark Emperor threatening more than one world.

After King Merrick’s cruelty destroys their home, brothers Gerid and Simon flee Marshalla and swear to return. Pirates separate them and sell them into slavery, turning their search for each other into a fight for freedom.

The Battle Mage story continues as Sebastian faces the demands of war, magic, and the rulers whose decisions affect all of Alus. New dangers test the skills and allies he has fought hard to build.

Sebastian and his team rescue an ambassador’s caravan from wolves north of the wall, then uncover signs that the enemy may already be inside Southwall. A dangerous winter journey and a wizard tournament raise the stakes.

Sebastian has found the long-lost Lord Grimnal and must bring him home, but the Dark One has other plans. Surging portals, wizard hunters, orcs, and a dangerous betrayer turn the journey into another desperate fight.

Dragons hidden in the Dragon Spine Mountains pull Sebastian deeper into the dangers surrounding Alus. Magic, old grudges, and the wider war combine as the battle mage faces threats far beyond the familiar frontier.

Sebastian’s responsibilities keep growing as the war against the Dark One becomes more dangerous and personal. Facing dark magic and enemies who can strike from within, he must keep fighting before Southwall’s defenses fail.

Fresh from escaping the silver void, Sebastian returns to a war that has not paused for him. New weapons, new magic, and strained alliances become vital as Southwall prepares for the Dark Emperor’s next move.

The long history of Alus and its continuing magical conflicts come into focus in this Tales of Alus installment. As the wider war presses on, old places, old powers, and unfinished problems remain dangerous.

Sebastian develops weapons and magic to strengthen Southwall against the Dark Emperor, but trouble is spreading within the kingdom. Enemy attacks, separatist unrest, family pressures, and an old rival leave little room for mistakes.

Sebastian leads spies into Ensolus, the supposedly unreachable city at the center of the Dark One’s empire. While he searches for a weakness, rebellion at home and a plot against him threaten to ruin the mission.

Lady Annalicia leaves Malaiy for a wizard tournament as unrest grows in the capital. Her family faces the Brothers of the Blood, a movement using violence, faith, and a hidden heir to challenge the king.

Sebastian’s long war for Alus continues as dangerous magic, shifting loyalties, and enemies on several fronts test the bonds between Southwall’s defenders. Keeping allies together may be as important as winning the next battle.

After an emperor falls, rival generals and old enemies fight for control of the cave city and its fractured empire. Wizard hunter Torva and teacher Megannah search for spies while trying to keep the city from sliding into war.

When strange magic lingers in the mountains near Southwall, Katya and her mentor join an expedition to investigate. A trap made from time devastates the force, and Sebastian must race to stop new portals from unleashing a deadly threat.