The Time of Darkness Author:Nikki Jones Jarnel of the Royal Stables, Thomas the Butcher, Micah the Farmer, and Boswick the Brave, step forward by order of the king. These words command four simple men to fulfill the kings desire for an unholy sacrifice. Little do they know that they are embarking on a journey wilder than their imaginations. Greediness and a thirst for power drive evi... more »l rulers to unthinkable acts, exploiting the very people they are called to protect. Four unsuspecting menchosen by King Ararat himselfare given an opportunity to flee from the kings rule and rescue their people. Starved, beaten, and threatened, the mens families and neighbors are without hope as they nervously await the mens return to the village. Boswick the Brave, Jarnel of the Royal Stables, Thomas the Butcher, and Micah the Farmer are faced with a choice: will they cling to the evil ways of their king or will they grab hold of their salvation? In their hands rest the fate of two desperate villages. But the men cannot do it alone. They need the support of those they are rescuing. Will the villagers overcome the evil that threatens to overtake their land or will they risk everything to end The Time of Darkness?« less