The Blackest Heart

Gladiator. Assassin. Thief. The Princess. And the Slave. The Five Warrior Angels have been revealed, one by one the mystical weapons they once wielded are being found, and an ancient prophecy is finally being fulfilled.

Or is it? For when it comes to recorded history, much is intended to manipulate and deceive.

Returning to the kingdom of Gul Kana after Princess Jondralyn has suffered a devastanting loss, discovering that not all prophecy is to be assumed, not all scripture to be trusted. At the same time, her younger sister, Tala, has found faith within herself while facing off against villains, who are using her for their devices.

The former Blackwood Assassin Hawkwood is captured. Sor Gault, betrayed and captured, with the fate of his daughter in terrible hands.

And Nail has set off on the deadliest quest the Five Isles has ever known with friends both brave and true, and others full of betrayal and lies... forced to question their assumptions about themselves and the world they live in.