Chapter One

In a world where ancient rivalries and political turmoil shape the fates of nations, King Sythrion's treacherous ascent to the throne dramatically shifts the balance of power, threatening to unravel the fragile peace between the Emberkin and their neighbors. As whispers of betrayal and deceit echo throughout the kingdom, Jade and Jace find themselves entangled in a web of intrigue that compels them to confront the secrets of their past-secrets they wanted buried.