The Oasis of Literature

Here is the first look at the Prologue of the novel I am currently working on called Steel Horse. It is spoken as though someone were telling a story of a time past. Long ago, in the days of the Ancients, there was a Nation, the Nation of Karilim. Karilim's people were divided into four Kingdoms, not by area, but by species. First was the Kingdom of Injim, with no powers to aide them in any way they learned to fight and became the Warriors of Karilim, the Nation's army. Second was the Kingdom of Peritli, with their life forces in the form of a cat's tail and very sensitive to heat, they were not good in battle, but their Healing abilities were matched by no other in the land. Third was the Kingdom of Maliks, who were the ordinary folk; the craftsmen, farmers, and merchants. Last, but not least, was the most mysterious of the four Kingdoms, the Kingdom of Kazi, whose people were the wielders of an ancient power known as Stone Way, they were the Nation's Mages, and ...