The battle for sovereignty within the realms reaches a devastating turning point as the international bestselling fantasy series continues.

Everything stands between the advancing military of trolls and the endangered fortress of Phylangan is a coalition drive led by Alfadas, human hero and protector. He’s amassed his very own legion of swordsmen, elves, and ragtag thieves to push away the foe. And another move they make may be the most dangerous one of all.

Those Alfadas has left behind are more susceptible than ever—including his star-crossed elven love; their newborn child; and Queen Emerelle herself, who remains comatose and it is powerless to guard her affected kingdom.

But as Alfadas risks all of the in the violent campaign of the realms, the destiny of Phylangan trembles a lot more as the enemy improvements. However tenuous Alfadas’s success is normally, what he anxieties most is exactly what will become left of the homeland he forgotten…