Warrior

It is eight-years since Marla Wolfblade buried her second husband. In that time, she has become the power behind Hythria's throne. But while, Marla plays her own political game, Alija, High Arrion of the Sorcerers' Collective, plots her downfall and the destruction of the Wolfblade line. Marla's fortune may not be enough to protect herself and her family...especially her son, Damin, growing up far away in Krakandar. Damin's uncle, Mahkas, has convinced himself that his only daughter is destined to marry her cousin, but his obsession leads to unexpected and tragic results. Meanwhile, Elezaar the Fool, Marla's greatest confidante, must face his own crisis, and his infamous Rules of Gaining and Wielding Power are of no use to him when his brother is involved...