The trilogy that began with The Emperor’s Blades and continued in The Providence of Open fire reaches its epic conclusion as war engulfs the Annurian Empire.

The ancient Csestriim are back to finish their purge of humanity; armies clash outside the capital town; leaches, solitary beings who attract power in the natural world to gasoline their extraordinary skills, maneuver on all sides to affect the outcome of the war; on the hawaiian islands of the Kettral, the survivors of Valyn’s Wing return to their origins, only to discover that nothing is since it was; and even while, capricious gods walk the planet earth in individual guise with agendas of their very own.

At the heart of everything, the imperial siblings Adare and Kaden come to comprehend that even if indeed they survive the holocaust unleashed on the world, there may be no reconciling their conflicting visions into the future.

Only 1 thing is for certain: the Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne will end as shockingly as it began.