


The Bane of the Black Sword (collection, 1977).The Sleeping Sorceress (novel, 1971, a.k.a.

The Weird of the White Wolf (collection, 1977).The Sailor on the Seas of Fate (collection, 1976).Several of the Elric novels are fix-ups of short stories published years or decades earlier. Installments:The series contains numerous novels and short fiction, not written in the same order as the internal chronology. His iconic weapon is Stormbringer, one of two evil demonic runeblades that feast upon the souls of those their wielders slay with them, have wills of their own, and tend to take over their wielders on occasion, which leads to the tragic deaths of pretty much everyone Elric holds dear. Originally a six book series by the influential fantasy author Michael Moorcock, the story follows its title character, Elric of Melniboné, in his journey from a sickly sorcerer-king of a decadent and corrupt empire to a top class warrior involved with the affairs of the gods of Law and Chaos.
