The Skilthorn Inheritance, Book Nine of The Shattered Moon The future of Skilthorn is in question Following Hedric's death, Torvyn is now Countess in her own right. However, there's fresh uncertainty about the long-term future of Skilthorn and all it stands for. The unexpected arrival of her cousin Wandell is an abrupt reminder that the inheritance has been contested before. Can Torvyn and Jerya believe his protestations of goodwill? Does he even know himself what he truly wants? Then Gafeira returns from the Sung Lands, bringing news that fundamentally alters the choices Torvyn, Jerya, and Wandell must face.