Rise of the Darekian's, The

A Fantasy Fiction Y.A. novel.After a dark magical event of
catastrophic proportions, the young Prince Luken of Corlan suddenly
finds his entire way of life changed. His quiet, peaceful existence soon
becomes a frantic battle of leadership and survival. Without
the other royals, it is left to him, to try to guide his people, and
protect them from the marauding hordes that have invaded his country.
Attacked from two of the neighbouring nations, it soon becomes apparent
they are outnumbered. To make matters worse, it is feared that things
far worse than enemy soldiers roam the land.With a small band of
friends, he endures to do his duty to the ever-increasing number of
refugees. Knowing they cannot retreat forever, they decide to make a
stand. With haunted dreams and the nuisance of a man named
Dagon, strange magic is revealed to him. Understanding and believing is
one matter, attempting to wield and control it is another. Despite the
efforts of others, his continuation to doubt the destiny set out before
him, may prove the difference between their survival and their
extinction.