The Sin War (series)

The Sin War is a novel series set in Blizzard Entertainment's Diablo universe, written by Richard A. Knaak. It tells the story of Uldyssian as he is drawn into the battle between the Temple of the Triune, run by the Primus under Mephisto and the Cathedral of Light run by the rebel angel Inarius. Uldyssian feels that both sides are corrupt and wants nothing to do with either of them. When he is accused of murdering one of their missionaries, he flees his home town of Seram as he begins to discover his own strange powers. He decides to teach others how to use it, and gathers many followers to him, but the Temple and the Cathedral want his powers for their own and will stop at nothing to get them.

It is a trilogy of novels written by Richard A. Knaak, made up of the following:

The series

*"Birthright" (2006)
*"Scales of the Serpent" (2007)
*"The Veiled Prophet" (Sept 2007)

This trilogy is being done as a collaboration between Richard and Chris Metzen (Blizzard), so it is considered canon material in the "Diablo" universe. [cite web |title=Diablo canon |last= |first= |work=Blizzard Entertainment website |url=http://blizzplanet.com/content/601/ |date= |accessdate=2007-05-22 ]

Footnotes

References

*cite web |title=Richard A Knaak bibliography |last= |first= |work=FantasticFiction |url=http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/k/richard-a-knaak/ |date= |accessdate=2007-05-22