Torelló provides a detailed map and historical context for Lénoda, a world with ten kingdoms and five centuries of history.
Reviewers often describe the 304-page novel as fast-paced and "trepidante" (thrilling). It is noted for being an accessible entry point for readers new to the fantasy genre.
is the debut epic fantasy novel by Bernard Torelló López , widely known as the creator of the popular YouTube channel Kai47 . Published in 2021 by Editorial Minotauro , the book transitions Torelló from a literary commentator to a novelist, drawing inspiration from high fantasy giants like J.R.R. Tolkien and George R.R. Martin. Core Premise and Plot
The story follows , an elite former soldier living a quiet, routine life in Arbennios, the capital of the kingdom of Lénoda. His stability rests on his job as a guard for the noble Lord Nárenwal, his close-knit group of friends, and a secret lover. This life is shattered during a sudden, violent attack on a hot summer day.