Epic & Fantasy
The Hearthbound
He wins kingdoms for his king. At home, another future is being built.
A warrior’s victories feed the throne—but every prize he brings home changes the family waiting for him.
Bound by honor, a battle-tested warrior fights for his king and the household he believes his victories protect. Each campaign sends him home with wealth, craftsmen, captives, and influence—everything needed to secure his family’s place in a brutal world.
But loyalty looks different from inside the hearth. While he serves the crown, the people closest to him are building toward a reckoning that may force him to choose between the king he swore to defend and the family he cannot abandon.
Brian R. Smith 