The long-awaited sequel to 2014's Windborn Rising Almost a year has passed since the upheaval of the kingdom of Kern. Bree is settling into her new role in the management of the country and learning what it takes to keep things running smoothly, most importantly a sharp wit and a sharper sword. As she establishes herself and works to bring her country back to its former glory, she'll have to face off against old enemies, new enemies, and worse, friends.