We Who Inherit the Sun
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The desert kingdom of Scaethia balances between the end of one era and the beginning of another, and the arrival of the vibrant Dreyon nomads sends ripples through the ever churning political waters of the kingdom. The outcome of this fateful meeting of nations unknowingly rests in the young hands of the heir to the throne, a bastard prince, the future queen, and a proud Dreyon woman with a mysterious past. Scaethia's shifting sands will never be the same.
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