Hyacinth stands at a breaking point inside Asrai's Academy for Orphans, forced to choose between the only home she has ever known and a chance at freedom.
Rumors carried by a mysterious messenger, talk of a God among the Fae, shatter what she believed about the Realms.
Power and greed drag her into a lethal contest, and magic long dormant within her may keep her alive or mark her for death.
Friends remain at her side through vicious creatures, old prophecies, and betrayals, while romance withers in one place and begins again in another.
With war looming, alliances shifting, and enemies closing in, her hope rests on the fabled haven of Locdragoon, though reaching it may cost her everyone she loves.
