American mage and other stories : the guardian cycle, vol. 2
(Book)

In Halcyon, meet a man who has been abused in a prison camp for so long that he has forgotten his own name - but not the desire to survive. Follow the adult orphans Warlock Ruthers produced in his campaign for power as they protect two children whom he seeks to murder to defeat a prophecy of his downfall in American Mage. Meanwhile, Allan Kearney and Michio Oshika work on removing the demon tattoos from the former's back at the same time they seek the means to end the persecution of Allan's fellow prisoners. But demons do not release their prey without a fight, as the young Torránese soldier knows all too well. If he is to survive, let alone help rescue his comrades, first he will have to face the monsters clawing for his soul. It will be a battle that will require all his strength - and more...