Publisher's Synopsis
In the climatic conclusion of the Vale Born series, a shocking murder of an Ignisfae dignitary thrusts Lily Brennanfalk into a vortex of political intrigue and danger. Lily discovers unsettling clues that point to Dashelle, the rival Vale Born hungry for Lily's power. With meager evidence, Lily is compelled to return to TerraIgni to inform King Ashwan, only to find herself haunted by enigmatic dreams of the Maeder Tree, the creator of life in Alternis. The future of the realm is thrown into peril as Lily endeavors to answer who the killer is and why the Maeder Tree needs her help.
As Lily grapples with the weight of responsibility, she must unravel the mystery behind the murder and confront the looming threat to the realm. The journey forces her to question her own strength and purpose, pushing her to the limits of her abilities. Alongside her steadfast mate, Rannoch, Lily strives to rectify the injustices that threaten to unravel the very fabric of their world.
