Presenting the first Berserk novel, conceived and illus-trated by Kentaro Miura and written by Makoto Fukami, novelist and screenwriter for the Berserk anime. The Flame Dragon Knight traces the rise of the warrior Grunbeld from humble beginnings to the all-powerful Apostle who will one day face Guts in mortal combat!

*Over 1.5 million copies of Dark Horse's Berserk manga sold!

*Based on one of the most popular long-running adult manga series ever published.

*Berserk has spawned three anime feature films and three TV series.