The Hidden Prince : A Hollow Throne and Destiny.

Eighteen years ago , the crown prince of Iselyn vanished into the night, no trace, no ransom, just an empty cradle and a legacy lost to silence. Now , whisper of war echoes through the realm, and the throne lies vulnerable. Desperate to restore balance , the royal court announces a radical decree: a tournament of strength, wit and survival- the right to rule. In a realm where bloodlines burn ,and legends rise from ash , only one truth remains: The phoenix is never truly gone.

A Barkeeps Guide To swallowing Hexes

Loch just wants to serve watered down ale to doomed men and ignore the mud. Unfortunately, his frail body violently absorbs raw magic and the skills of the dead. When a disgraced commander catches him swallowing a lethal hex with a wet bar towel, his quiet life in the trenches is officially over. To survive a pointless war and a looming apocalypse, this sickly publican must weaponize the stolen power of a thousand dead aristocrats.