The Aries Compass

"How can I stand here in this beautiful field knowing that my mother wants my husband dead by dawn. I can't, because my heart is torn like land is to sky and I refuse to be torn."

~ Aya

" I've always had a thing with objects. I liked tinkering ever since I was young because I like to get to know things and the only person who has ever made me feel that way. We'll the only person is Aya."

~ Yusuf

"They call me insane but I'm not. I just see the world differently from others. I see more. So yeah sometimes I kill people but it's because they made me see them differently and I just don't like it."

~ Baina

"Do you see the stars? They tell a story. They are always telling a story and I think that's what makes me a good storyteller because I won't stop telling stories."

~ Elam

"One more person who tries to come this way. I'll stab them with my spear and they won't even understand that they died until the Angel of death greets him."

~ Hakeem

Aya is the heir to the Atlas throne.

After the death of her Aunt, Queen Anatarah rains down the force of her army against the kingdom of Nar causing an all-out war and putting Aya into a difficult position.

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Yusuf is a child of Nar and he has to face the war on the opposite side. He finds himself torn between his people and maybe the love of his life.

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Baina travels to the Shirisa order only to be struck by tragedy. She finds herself questioning what she knows and wondering if what she has been taught is truth.

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Elam goes on her journey to find out who she is without her brother and the past that seems to cling to her shoulders.

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Hakeem doesn't like the fact that he's a mage and doesn't want the bigger destiny that is calling him.

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The compass of Aries which has a value over six Kings was in the possession of the Atlas kingdom and now it is gone. Legend says that the compass can lead the holder to wherever they wish to go even jannah.

The compass of Aries is maybe in the West and all five of them want it.