Bound by Iron (Eberron: The Inquisitives, Book 1)

When the body of a much decorated soldier, thought to have died some two decades earlier, washes up on the shores of Karmath, the victim of murder, a vengeful, battle-hardened soldier teams up with a master storyteller in search of a story to unravel the victim's past, a mystery that could hold the key to the future of Khorvaire. Original.