The adventure escalates as Royce and Hadrian become embroiled in a desperate conflict. The kingdom of Melengar stands alone against a growing empire, and Royce and Hadrian must venture behind enemy lines to forge a crucial alliance.
But Royce harbors his own agenda. Suspecting a powerful wizard is manipulating Riyria, he seeks the truth, a quest that requires him to delve into Hadrian's mysterious past.
What Royce uncovers will propel them on a perilous journey filled with treachery and intrigue to the edge of the known world. Their choices may determine the fate of the realm. Rise of Empire contains Nyphron Rising and The Emerald Storm in one volume.
Tim Gerard Reynolds
narrator
Michael J. Sullivan
author
Andrew Quilpa
narrator
Dylan Lynch
narrator
Henry Kramer
narrator
Chris Stinson
narrator
Andy Brownstein
narrator
Colleen Delany
narrator
Andy Clemence
narrator
David Jourdan
narrator
Christopher Walker
narrator
Jonathan Feuer
narrator
Chris Genebach
narrator
Bradley Smith
narrator
Jeff Allin
narrator
Amanda Forstrom
narrator
Bruce Alan Rauscher
narrator
by John Gwynne
by Sarah Lin
