War has come. The fire god Hseth is leading an unstoppable army
south, consuming everything in her path. Middren’s only hope of
survival is to unify allies and old foes against a common enemy.
Elo navigates an uneasy alliance with Arren; his friend, his enemy,
and his king. Now they each must decide how much they're willing to
sacrifice to turn the tides of war.
Meanwhile, Inara joins her mother on their ship, the Silverswift, to
seek aid. Still grappling with her powers, Inara must reconcile who
she is and where she belongs, while Skediceth has to question if
their bond will be enough to keep them safe.
Kissen has no allegiance to the old ways of Middren. But, as she
tries to find her family, she is forced to question what, and whose,
future she is fighting for.