He is however a genuinely good soul and he does help some people in distress. I can't fault the hero's apathy towards hard up strangers even if it bothers me. These book present a harsh and unforgiving world where betrayal is common and loyalty is rare. Our intrepid MC is always a battle away from doom. All in all, "The Dark Continent" is another solid entry in the series. And it's their progress, as well as the victories they win along their challenging road, that keeps these books from becoming too bleak. Moving through the borderlands toward his home city no more than a few days ahead of the orcish Horde, Eric still has yet to guess that his adventure is just getting started.Įric and his friends no sooner extricate themselves from one tough situation then they find themselves in another one, and another, and another! They say what doesn't kill you makes you stronger, and that's certainly true in this case, as the unlikely companions continue to grow in power through adversity. Eric promises himself to uncover the truth about his long lost brother.īeyond that, the more he encounters the grim heritage of the Order of Monster Hunters, the more he realizes just how perilous a game the foxman has drawn him into. And Eric slowly learned to use it to his benefit.Įric and his friends escape Master Chi’s Hive, journey over the orcish steppe and through the Stone Forest, which tempers them and makes them a lot stronger.ĭuring his travels, Eric discovers that his elder brother never went to the Wastes, and that his parents were lied to about what happened to him. That which was once considered a flaw or defect transformed into an advantage. He himself even thought he was born cursed by the gods.
Some pitied him, others squirmed in his presence, while others still mocked him to his face. Eric Bergman used to be treated like an outcast, cripple and freak.
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