The Traitor’s Empire

Description

Save an empire–or destroy it?

After the death of Maal and Musmahu, Kestel and Eriwasteg contend with the intrigues of Maal’s court. They must take control of the Sacred Realm. But their different cultures and Kestel’s growing visions of the Capital’s destruction put them both at risk. Julia, now Spymistress of the Citadel after murdering her protégé, Harpalus, must protect the Citadel’s prelates from a new Vutai agent. All the while dealing with her own crippling guilt. Meanwhile, General Marcus Dio is asked to forge an army from the remnants of the bitter civil war. His own secrets threaten to upset the Citadel’s push to retake their ancestral homeland. With Citadel and Baavghir armies converging on the Capital Kestel’s empire is on the brink.