After an adventure across the realms, Aithan’s resolve to be an honourable and respectable king has never been greater. And with the foresight of what is to come, Aithan is determined to save Zeruko from its terrible fate. Alas, his desire alone is not enough.

Shortly after his return home, Aithan is thrust into a string of unprecedented events. From fighting to prove his worth and his growing doubt in Myra’s allegiance, to the revelation of unsettling secrets and a pivotal history long withheld to serve his enemy’s ploy, Aithan is forced to unravel the daunting truth that has shaped the Zeruko he knows.

While wrestling with his confidence and ability as king, the weight of all Aithan uncovers will either save his realm or crush Zeruko and Aithan along with it.