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THE DAY OF DOOM
A Toal came striding through the shattered gate, a dark tower against the light. Someone hurled a boar spear. It missed. The Toal gestured. A bolt of power blasted a gap in the furniture wall. Ventimiglian soldiers sprang forward. Blades darted and clashed. Men cried out. The Toal came on like something out of a nightmare. . . . The Toal flung an arm around in a hard horizontal arc. People toppled like wheat at the stroke of a scythe. A black mailed fist smote Gathrid's chest ... and a darkness closed in ... got to hide, he thought....


TOR BOOKS BY GLEN COOK
AN ILL FATE MARSHALLING
REAP THE EAST WIND
THE SWORDBEARER
THE TOWER OF FEAR

THE BLACK COMPANY:

The First Chronicle of the Black Company:
THE BLACK COMPANY
The Second Chronicle of the Black Company:
SHADOWS LINGER
The Third Chronicle of the Black Company:
THE WHITE ROSE
The Fourth Chronicle of the Black Company:
SHADOW GAMES. First Book of the South
THE SILVER SPIKE
The Fifth Chronicle of the Black Company:
DREAMS OF STEEL. Second Book of the South


The Swordbearer
Glen Cook

TOR fantasy
A TOM DOHERTY ASSOCIATES BOOK NEW YORK


This novel is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents are either the product of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or locales is entirely coincidental.
THE SWORDBEARER
Copyright (c) 1982 by Glen Cook
All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book, or portions thereof, in any form.
A Tor Book
Published by Tom Doherty Associates, Inc.
49 West 24th Street
New York, N.Y. 10010
Cover art by Keith Berdak
ISBN: 0-812-50307-4
First edition: June 1990
Printed in the United States of America
0987654321



Chapter One
Kacalief