I HAVE A LITTLE SISTER AND HER BLOOD IS NOT MINE I GUARD AND WATCH OVER HER AND OUR LIVES ARE ON THE LINE WE WILL ALWAYS PLAY IN SECRET TO KEEP HER FROM THE LIARS SO ONE DAY SHE CAN SAVE US FROM THE TORMENT OF THE FIRES Lotty and Roah have returned from Moldara but the price of doing so has not yet revealed itself. New allies are looking to them for leadership, old friends are coming back, and their enemies are multiplying faster than any of them know. In his pursuit of Lotty, Terrshon's men now hunt for a new prize, Tyler. But Tyler's world is about to change in ways only Elion has foreseen. Meanwhile, Trell and Brea are rushing to train and care for the wounded that fought for their lost princess. But using the Waters of Creation suddenly has a heavy price. Roah is struggling to balance his oaths to Moldara and his desire to stay beside the woman he's fallen madly in love with. And it's up to Lotty to learn all that she can about what happened to her in the Waters, before they all lose everyone they've ever loved.