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Raumm, Earl of Hell, commands thirty legions … some indirectly. After he and his marshal, the Great Red Dragon, killed and ate the wise old king of the ancient kingdom of Lyrium, Raumm turned the young bride of this elderly monarch to his ways, to the dark side, to his malevolent service. This tall, shy, bookish beauty transformed immediately, now greedy, temperamental, and imbued by Raumm with immense magical power. Standing six feet tall herself, with a mane of raven hair, she set about raising a legion of huge muscular men, taller even than herself, from bullies and ruffians throughout the known world. Promised power and the opportunity to dominate others, they flocked to her service. None were allowed any hair, this being the queen’s prerogative alone. They were called the queen’s ravagers or, more often, the Brutes of Raumm, for they quickly took to worshipping the demonic earl who brought the changing wheel of fortuna everywhere he went. Once street toughs, they were now a palace guard.

The brutes were savage and unruly, but mostly capable of holding together on the battlefield in some form of unit cohesion. But there were a few — deeply, homicidally insane, incapable of any discipline, unafraid of any injury — who were heedless of any command. These were armed with massive battle axes and ran out ahead of the rest of the Brutes, bellowing like bulls, seeking only to hack the enemy into a bloody heap ….