The battle for freedom has begun.

Jade devotes herself to helping the refugees surrounding Lucrum, until Victor gives her a choice: Krista and Briar's lives and freedom, or hers.

Lord Weston strives to win the war, and with King Brandon's help, they devise a risky plan that gambles all their major pieces.but could be the deciding blow they need against the Elph.

Incensed and terrified for their princess and friend, Ben, Raine, and their crew take off after Jade, desperate to rescue her. But their travels through the north lead to revelations of the blood bond –– and how to destroy it before the bond shreds all they hold dear.

To break the magic will cost them everything.