Duke Aefric Brightstaff. Once an adventurer of great repute. Now the powerful Duke of Deepwater, in the kingdom of Armyr, on the world of Qorunn.

Success brings him a second title he must claim — Baron of Netar.

But why this title? Why this land? The answers force Aefric into the heart of a political game between his king and queen.

Difficult choices assail him in Netar. New friends, new enemies, new challenges.

The adventuring life seems an easy dream beside...

The King's Test, a thrilling novel of epic fantasy adventure, full of spells and battles, love and politics, hard choices and more. Fans of Dungeons and Dragons, Skyrim, and The Witcher, don't miss this one! The fifth book in the Jumpstart Duchy series. From Stefon Mears, author of the Rise of Magic series and the Spells for Hire series.