Anne grew up learning to fight, and to kill. She is high in the ranks of a small community that she calls home, a community set deep in the woods, and lead by a man set to kill the King. Anne is expected to carry out orders, all the while she is trying to find out where she came from. But when the two cross paths, she is not prepared for what she learns, and finds that she must make a decision. Fighting between two different loyalties, she must choose which path she wants to take, each leading to a very different place.
They say you either die a hero or live long enough to see yourself become the villain. I regret to inform you that dying was never an option... This is my story; the death of a hero.
Alex grew up on the streets of Andathene until she was recruited for battle school. This is her story, the story of how she became a knight of the Queen's guard, of the many battles she fought, and how she was betrayed by those she trusted most.