When a group of explorers undertake an adventure in search of a dragon egg, they encounter more than they hoped. Allister Langston, alongside her younger brother and group of Rovers survive a pirate siege and walk away with the illusive egg only to learn there are more dangerous forces at play. A Warlock, with eyes for the egg, reveals a portal to another realm, with beings even more powerful than anyone could have imagined. Desperate to keep her people alive, Allister volunteers to enter this new realm as a messenger and soon discovers that her ancient relatives hailed from Halberra.

To some she is a traitor. To others she is the fulfillment of prophecy. Allister Langston never asked for the burden of fate when she went on pursuit of a dragon egg, but now finds herself branded a traitor, her name whispered in fear and distrust. Struggling to sort out her future, Allister is caught between duty and desire.

But when she is captured by Halberra’s Warlock Supreme, Allister’s world is thrown into chaos. Locked away in an ancient fortress, she must confront her fears—and the terrifying truth she’s been avoiding.

As enemies turn into allies and the lines between right and wrong blur, Allister must decide what she’s willing to sacrifice to survive. Can she fulfill a prophecy she didn’t ask for or will it tear her apart?

A gripping tale of power, prophecy, and the price of loyalty.