The Last Disciple
Chapter One
ROME
CAPITAL OF THE EMPIRE
10 MONTHS AFTER THE BEGINNING OF THE TRIBULATION
(A.D. 65)
INTEMPESTA
Four great beasts, each different from the others,
came up out of the sea. The first was like a lion,
and it had the wings of an eagle ... And there before me
was a second beast, which looked like a bear ... After
that, I looked, and there before me was another beast,
one that looked like a leopard ... After that, in my vision
at night I looked, and there before me was a fourth
beast-terrifying and frightening and very powerful.
It had large iron teeth; it crushed and devoured its
victims and trampled underfoot whatever was left.
-Daniel 7:3-7
In the royal gardens beneath a full moon, Vitas pursued the man he had
once vowed to serve with loyalty or death. His emperor.
It was a night unnaturally still and hot, heavy with ... read full excerpt from The Last Disciple ebook
