Quest For The Scepter First In The Scepter and Tower Trilogy

The prince who was prophesied to retrieve the Scepter from the Deamhan Lord has been killed. Can his exact double, a lowly blacksmith's nephew named Tristan, take his place? When Tristan tells his friend Caitir she must stay behind, she has other ideas. This high-adventure fantasy unfolds across continents on an epic scale