The annual Tournament of Magic has begun once more and Dale Evergreen has been accepted for the first time. But the challenges that await her far surpass her brother's warnings and the Tournament's terms and conditions. As she competes against a witch and her coven who will stop at nothing to win, she accidentally unravels secrets the High Councilor has spent years weaving in an intricate web of lies. And who is the mysterious man training Dale in secret? As she is swept up in the politics of an underground rebellion and further entangled in the High Councilor's web, will she unlock her greatest potential or will she bend to a higher power?

Karina Pemberly is the captain of Fort Newsham which protects the city of Newsham from threats and invading forces. When her army is slaughtered, she finds a single moonstone to lead her to answers. With the help of a gentle giant, an elderly guide, a mage with a past, a clueless soldier, and the drunken captain of another fort, will Karina uncover the dark power that threatens life as they know it?

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