A legend of fantastical power. A gateway to another world. A madman who wants to destroy it all. The Shadowborne had always fascinated Will. His grandfather's stories told of mythical warriors wielding dark, ancient magic, defending justice and battling dragons. But that's all they were, bedtime stories...until the Shadows embraced Will himself. Now, propelled from the normal world into the mythical realm of Aeril, Will must learn to control his newfound power while discovering his place in this strange, new world. With his brother Madigan at his side, he sets off on a journey to uncover the truth of a secret that has been buried for centuries. For an ancient evil is stirring in Aeril, an evil that seeks to destroy the very fabric of reality. Can Will and Madigan discover the key to saving Aeril before all is lost? Shadowborne is the thrilling debut novel from Matthew Callahan's second-world fantasy series, The Relics of Antiquity. If you like fast-paced action, raw emotions, and dark supernatural forces, then you'll love unlocking the secrets of this epic adventure.