The Six Evils are dead. But something worse took their place.
The world should have healed. It didn't. In the wake of the Six's destruction, a deeper darkness stirs ? older, vaster, and far less human. The outcasts who survived the hunt are now the only ones standing between civilization and an extinction that has been centuries in the making.
The only hope lies in the Fragments ? ancient relics scattered across ruined lands, each one a gamble, each one a cost. Recovering them means crossing territory ruled by enemies that make the Six look like a warning.
Michael, Adrien, Kehlan and their companions have already bled for this world. Now it wants more.
The darkness isn't spreading anymore. It's arriving.
Autorentext
For C. S. Kael, writing is more than a craft; it is a sanctuary. Following a diagnosis of Meniere's Disease, Kael found that where physical balance falters, the narrative provides a steady anchor. This journey through shifting perceptions and the 'craft of the unseen' fuels the dark, resilient heart of his stories. In the silence of the refuge, stories are forged with humility.