Witch of the Dark Gate Author:John Jakes The Klekton Hundreds of thousands of years ago a great civilization flourished on earth...and then vanished before the first onslaught of the great ice age. But those men did not die; insted, they fled through the dimensions to alternate worlds, alternate earths, an infinite number of alternates that made up the great ring that was the Klekton... more ». some went to the earth now known as Earth Prime, where their civilization continued to flourish; others chose Earth Three, now known as Shulkor. And now the High Kings of Shulkor were ready to reclaim their long-abandoned territory-and soldier of fortune Gavin Black was the only man of the heartworld who could stand against their plans for terrible conquest!« less