The Scar

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We are grateful to all who contributed to our book publication in the United States.

Special thanks to Robert Gottlieb, chairman of Trident Media Group in New York. He discovered us in the midst of an unlimited pool of Russian literature.

Special thanks to Elinor Huntington for her great translation and to Patrick LoBrutto for his smart editing and belief in our book success.

Sincere compliments to Zamir Gotta, Trident Media Group associate, who has been and still is the advocate for this project.

—Marina and Sergey Dyachenko

Where did he come from and where is he going? He wanders the world like the constellations wander the sky. He roams along the dust-laden roads and only his shadow dares to follow in his footsteps.

It is said that he possesses great powers, but they are not of this world.

Even the mages avoid him, for he is not subject to them. Whoever stands in his way, either through the whim of fate or through his own folly, curses the day of that encounter.

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