Swords. Love. Magic. Epic Battles. Reincarnation.The recording cut off with the image of a blast of white-blue flame. I sat up from my stasis chamber, looked at the inscription, and read, "Velnin." So, I was the last-number 9. My other remaining brothers had either died too fast to leave dying words at all, or been killed in stasis before this last one had died.Velnin awakes in a stasis chamber deep in a hidden cave base, with only the memories of his first brother Velwin, and the dying words of three more. On his ninth and final life, Velnin must unravel the mysteries of what has happened to his missing brothers, retrieve his legendary blade Swelfalster, and decide where his true love and loyalty ultimately lies-whether with the charming Princess Aloree, the swordfighting Dark Empress Soraina, or somewhere else entirely.Combining ancient history with swords, love, and magic, Final Life is sure to please fans of swords & sorcery, adventure romance, and military fiction alike.A fast-paced epic fantasy of swords, love, magic, and battles.Praise for The Lives of Velnin: "Interesting questions of identity and other surprises await" -Bill Hiatt, author of the Spell Weaver series."excels with fast paced action." -Anthony Alves, author of Blood and Qi."Incredibly fast-paced, with just enough romance thrown in to have you rooting for the characters immediately." -Sam M. Ridge, author of Swirls of Shadow.