Guardians Of The Lost: Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman

Book II of The Sovereign Stone trilogy. Missing for generations, the lost portion of the Sovereign Stone has finally been recovered by the last human Dominion Lord, who entrusts it to Bashae. To ensure its safety, Bashae and his companions must make the long and dangerous journey to the Elven Lands. But Dagnarus, the immortal Black Prince has learned of the Stone's discovery and is determined to gain its power for himself. Dispatching his otherworldy servants to hunt down the small band, Dagnarus gathers his forces ready to unleash a diabolical war on the alliance of Elves, Men and Dwarves who oppose him. Cover art by Martin McKenna.