Change is coming. Will Bershad and Ashlyn survive the storm?

After the revelations in Blood of an Exile, Bershad and his crew are poised on a knife-edge. And they can only hope they have the strength to face the dangers in store. While Bershad continues to hide a life-changing secret, Ashlyn must grapple with her newfound power – one which could have shattering consequences. But a storm is gathering on the horizon . . .

A foreign emperor is raising an army, equipped with a terrifying assortment of new weaponry. He will stop at nothing to crush the kingdom and claim its prized dragons. And worst of all – he wants Bershad.