The Weight of the Gods

 

Author: Mark F. Owens

Release Date: March 2025

Description:

 

The Weight of the Gods is a fantasy novel from author Mark F. Owens.

 

Merich is a young man who is deeply in love with his wife. When she dies suddenly, he is devastated and leaves his village in the dead of winter. There he meets Nadia, a seer who has been expecting his arrival. This encounter propels him into an epic and dangerous destiny that he never wanted but cannot avoid.

 

Through a series of unexpected events, he finds himself farther from love and home, and deep in the world of enigmatic businessmen and Guild Lords as he works to free two young women from their bondage. This adventure leads him into a life as a mercenary captain and professional treasure hunter. He eventually realizes that he has been caught up in a game between Veshni and Nasha, children of gods, and his life has been controlled by their whims. As he journeys back home, he confronts them and fights to regain control of his life and his own destiny.