She discusses a few recent events with him: the murder of a Borsvall royal, slave rebellions, and strange storms that have been appearing out of season in countries as far away as Ventera and Astavar. Two years beforehand, Rielle sits in Taliesin's office. Unfortunately, Simon does not get to complete his Queen's request just as Rielle dies violently, her last act of magic winds up changing his spell, thrusting Simon and the princess into a ring of darkness. During this process, an oddly familiar voice goads him on. While Rielle deals with the angel, Simon taps into his marque magic and creates a portal that will transport him and the baby to Borsvall. Rielle gives Simon one last parting remark of confidence before placing a pendant around her daughter's neck and leaving to confront Corien. While she does not ask for Simon's forgiveness, she does make one final request: bring her daughter to Borsvall where they might seek asylum. Despite her dreadful condition, Rielle understands that she has done deplorable acts against her own kind. On top of all that is the fact that the empirium is eating away at Rielle's mind and body she will not have much longer to live. And all because of Rielle, the long feared Blood Queen.

What might have been a joyous occasion is tempered by their harsh reality: the Gate has fallen, King Audric is dead, and Corien- the leader of the angels- is on his way to Celdaria. Simon listens as Queen Rielle gives birth to his kingdom's princess. The book is dedicated to Brittany Cicero, who read through the first draft of Furyborn. To find her, Eliana joins a rebel captain on a dangerous mission and discovers that the evil at the heart of the empire is more terrible than she ever imagined.Īs Rielle and Eliana fight in a cosmic war that spans millennia, their stories intersect, and the shocking connections between them ultimately determine the fate of their world - and of each other.' Dedication Now, she believes herself untouchable – until her mother vanishes without a trace, along with countless other women in their city. When the Undying Empire conquered her kingdom, she embraced violence to keep her family alive.

unless the trials kill her first.Ī thousand years later, the legend of Queen Rielle is a mere fairy tale to bounty hunter Eliana Ferracora. To prove she is the Sun Queen, Rielle must endure seven trials to test her magic. The only people who should possess this extraordinary power are a pair of prophesied queens: a queen of light and salvation and a queen of blood and destruction. 'When assassins ambush her best friend, the crown prince, Rielle Dardenne risks everything to save him, exposing her ability to perform all seven kinds of elemental magic.

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