None of these things would normally be too big of a deal because it's nearly impossible to match the greatness of those same elements in Legend. What follows is a journey through time; of imagination revealing truth, and friendship overcoming loss. What makes the heroes in TKBtGate distinct from many of today’s fantasy heroes is not just how fractured they are, but in how fractured they stay. This exploration of love and loss considers how we hold and carry our memories, how far ahead we dare to look. We're quickly introduced to our lead characters, and follow their tale as they try and defeat said bad guy and free the land from tyranny.

Most of it is made up of a grandad explaining to his grandson about a magical place beyond a gate at the end of his garden.

A mentoring project for young people identified as being in need of support to make positive changes and to help reduce risk to them and the community. The pace of the first half is a little slow, but the character development and plot are still interesting enough. Once a handsome man, he must live with the knowledge that women will no longer look upon his face with anything but disgust, possibly even fear. Since the establishment of The Forest School Association in 2012, six principles have been established to promote best practice by Forest School practitioners.

There was a dance for freshers week at the college and one of the dances was an “excuse me” when you can go up to a dancing couple and request that you may take over.There is an argument that The King Beyond the Gate follows this formula; that it's a rehash of Legend that fails to live up to the quality of the original.

The King Beyond the Gate is the second fantasy novel by Gemmell in his Drenai series, originally published in 1985 (a year after my birth, if that).

Since 2016, he is permanently living in Tabiano Castle, one of his family’s historic estates which he cares for and manages. And just for the record, I don't consider the original Breakin' to be a masterful work like Legend, but "Legend 2: Electric Bougaloo" just has a great ring to it, right?