Description
The Ska'i, savage barbarians intent on slaughter, are massing in the hills surrounding Zithirian. Only Halthris of the nomadic Tanathi can warn the beautiful city of the threat. A chance encounter on the steppe throws her into a terrifying world of decadent royalty, sinister political intrigue and lethal magic...And into the midst of the jealous rivalries that plague Zithirian. The cool Ansaryon and handsome Tsenit, sons of the royal house, are at war with each other for control of the future. Halthris is courted by both men but must also safeguard the fortunes of her own people. And all the time the Ska'i hordes wait for their moment...