The Swords of Athos

The Swords of Athos is a novel set in a universe of 7 worlds. 6 of the worlds are ruthlessly ruled by evil wizards, and the 7th world is under assault. The story begins when a young adventurer is sent out by the mythical gods on a quest to fi nd 7 magical swords-tools they believe will help him defeat the evil wizards and restore order to the worlds they have enslaved and terrorized. Along the way, 5 men join the adventurer's quest to fi nd the swords and overthrow the evil wizards. Their long journey carries them from ice worlds to densely wooded lands inhabited by strange groups of people, ghosts, beasts, dinosaurs, dragons, and sea denizens, places where they're pursued constantly by the wizards' ruthless armies. Join this band of brave men as they stare at constant dangers and obstacles during their long quest to restore order to the universe.

Edwin F. Roble J. is a Huntington, West Virginia resident who has been writing fiction books for many years and is an award winning essayist. He is a trade school graduate, and also has business law credits from Kansas State University. He has graduated from numerous other schools during his long educational pursuits. His grandson, David Matthew Lilly, is a 16 year-old high school student from Getaway, Ohio who currently attends school in Chesapeake, Ohio. He is an avid writer with a keen mind for fantasy fiction. This novel is their first collaboration as writers.