The Sword of the Dawn (April 1969) by [person:o1HX9fG8EeWAugAeyeRIgw] is a British novel that presents the events immediately following The Mad God's Amulet. It continues the adventures of [character:I55PyQgFEeaAugAeyeRIgw] and his associates as they battle the Dark Empire of Granbretan. It is the third volume in the The History of the Runestaff series.