The first title in a magnificent fantasy epic set against a history of seven thousand years of the struggles of Gods and Kings and men - of fate and a prophecy that must be fulfilled. The sorcerer Belgarath took command of the Orb - an object of immense power, which has the power to reawaken Torak - and made it safe in the hands of the Rivan king. Many centuries ago, the gods went to war - and the evil god, Torak, was defeated and hurled into an ageless slumber.
But as long as the evil God Torak still lives, he knows they will never truly be safe.As Princess Ce'Nedra leads her armies in a desperate bid to divert the Evil One’s forces, Garion travels to the City of Endless Night to face Torak for the last time.The first title in a magnificent fantasy epic set against a history of seven thousand years of the struggles of Gods and Kings and men - of fate and a prophecy that must be fulfilled. With Garion on the throne, peace has finally come to the West. Garion and his companions have only to reach Riva and return the Orb, to allow peace to reign once more.But fate still has a card to play for Garion. The Orb is regained, the quest near its end. Among them Ce’Nedra, the Imperial Princess – one whose fate seems bound to his.As they get closer to their goal and battle looms, Garion’s powers of sorcery – and his spirit – are tested to their limits. Travelling through ever more dangerous realms, Garion and his companions pursue the stolen Orb. If the stolen Orb of Aldur reaches him, he will surely gain what he desires.Garion travels through strange lands with master sorcerers Belgarath and Polgara in frantic pursuit of the Orb. The evil God Torak covets dominion over all men. As long as it was held by the line of Riva, it would assure the peace.But a dark force has stolen the Orb, and the prophecies tell of war. Myths tell of the ancient wars of Gods and men, and a powerful object – the Orb – that ended the bloodshed.
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