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Myrdak, of the house of aegos, a ravian warrior,peori, of the house of hanash, a ravian warrior, wise and strong, a scholar as well as a warrior,behrim, veteran of the great war was assigned the task of slaying danh gem reborn, destroying the rakshas lords and thus restoring. The unwaba revelations the manticores secret 2005 is the second novel in indian fantasy author samit basu s gameworld. The manticores secret by samit basu overdrive rakuten. The manticore s secret is the spellbinding sequel to the simoqin prophecies.
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