Vallon Steere has spent his whole life trying to save his sister. Now, he may have cost her everything.
Forced to take refuge in a land where he cannot tell friend from foe, Vallon must contend with man-eating monsters, a prince’s mysterious ailment, and a kingdom on the brink of revolution. His attempts to keep his sister safe only ensnare him further in a web of intrigue that runs deeper than he ever thought possible.
With all he ever wanted within his grasp at last, Vallon has to choose between chasing the revenge he has wanted for so long, or turning his efforts towards the greater good. But can he resist his darker impulses? Or will he give up on what he knows is right, to go after what he wants?
In the thrilling conclusion to Xan Kaplan's The Inquisitor’s Account series, wars will be waged and old grudges will be settled. With time running out to secure his happy ending, Vallon has a choice to make... and the stakes have never been higher.
