Synopsis

In the gripping third installment of The Banned and the Banished saga, 'Wit'ch War' plunges Alasea into renewed peril as the young wit'ch Elena wields the formidable power of blood magick. The fate of her world hinges on recovering the ancient Blood Diary, a potent talisman containing secrets vital to defeating the malevolent Dark Lord. This invaluable tome, locked away for five centuries by impenetrable wards, lies hidden within A’loa Glen, the fortress city controlled by Shorkan, the Dark Lord's fearsome chief lieutenant. Elena, aided by the ocean-dwelling Sy-wen and her magnificent dragon, prepares a desperate invasion. At her side is Er’ril, the one-armed warrior and her loyal protector, who possesses the unique knowledge to break the Diary's wards. Yet, a chilling prophecy from Elena's brother, plagued by prophetic dreams, hints at a future where Er'ril, who is also Shorkan's brother, betrays and kills her. Torn between trust and a potentially devastating future, Elena's brother must grapple with a vision that may or may not come to pass, as the looming war demands that every decision carries the weight of Alasea's very existence.

Critical Reception

"As the dazzling third volume in a beloved epic saga, 'Wit'ch War' solidified its place as a pivotal and compelling continuation in the realm of high fantasy."

Metadata

ISBN:9780345453945
Pages:561
Age Rating:16+

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