Wanderer
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Aqila is a new member for the High King Owden's Court of Assassins. Her assignment is to assassinate Titus, King Rafe's most prized son. Posed as a lowly maid, Aqila infiltrates the empire- fueled only by the obedience instilled in her after twenty years of harsh punishment for not obeying the will of her Commanders. However, as she delves deeper into the enemy empire and Titus' life, the secrets that unfold may lay out a different tale for her.
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