The borders of the Meridian are now open. The Alphas, who once served their home, now serve the continent. Under the rule of Queen Genoa, things are not what they seem. The peace which was fought over two years ago at J'lora is starting to crumble. Under the guise of justice, the people are starting to falter in their faith of the monarchy. A rebellion is stirring, and they threaten the safety of the nation.Victoria, the monarch of Torksburg, has discovered a way to trap the foul demon, the Black Phoenix, in the underworld. But before she does that, Victoria must find a way to transport the creature from the world of the living to the world of the dead. Ancient texts show her a way: the Casket of the Carpenter. Finding it will be no easy task, but her attentions are turned elsewhere when a threat approaches her from the west.And the soul who once fought for eternal life has found ways to escape torment. Chaos will reign.
