Warlord's World Author:Christopher Anvil Vaughan Roberts of the almighty Interstellar Patrol was literally riding a roller coaster when he got the appeal for help from a damsel in distress. And being a gallant space hero with time on his hands, he fell for it — She was a princess of Festhold, a planet addicted to soldiery, military adventure and hairy-chested heroics - where unfortunate... more »ly for the maiden her side was being outfoxed and outsoldiered by a combination of treachery and might.
And when Roberts found himself the odd man out in that perpetual war gae, he realized that he was still on a roller coaster, on this time with his life and the Interstellar Patrol as the unwilling patsies.« less