Asterion: Úsvit nových bohů – group of authors (2023)

Clouds are gathering over Asterion. The power of the Seventeen is waning, and a new pantheon of gods, the Dark Ten, is rising to prominence. In their quest for a peaceful sleep or in the pursuit of money and power, people are turning to the embrace of dark deities. Will the Seventeen manage to resolve their conflicts and unite before the last notes of the lament of the Fall of the Old Gods fade on the lutes of the bards? ***** Meabor - the god of fear, dread, and horror, Sarapis - the god of chaos and fickle fortune, Dreskan - the god of vengeance and cruel justice, Ndangawa - the goddess of madness, rage, battle, and fury, Shin - the god of bloodily redeemed knowledge, Inaka - the goddess of natural disasters, Gwi - the goddess of deception, dreams, treachery, and false promises, Ynnar Rút - the goddess of lust, gluttony, and perversion, Sandol Kah - the goddess of weakness, torment, and pain, and finally the Dark Hood, eternally shrouded in the veil of mystery. ***** Ten Asterion stories connected by a single narrator - the Demon Khar himself, the embodiment of all evil in Asterion. ***** Contents of the anthology: * Petra Lukačovičová: That Happy One * Petr Urban: The Boards That Mean Rot * Lucie Lukačovičová: Mask and Mirror * Radovan Kolbaba: Higher Justice * Hanina Veselá: Gray Tamarind * Jakub Štádler: The Scent of Fear * Michal Penc: From the Depths of Weakness…