Witchshadow By Susan Dennard Instant

After a brief and forced separation from Safi, Iseult is on the run, starving and hunted in the Oran Mountains. She must master "void magic"—a dangerous power she has suppressed her entire life—to reach Safi and protect their "threadfamily".

: As the "new war" between nations rages, an "old war" involving the legendary Paladins (reincarnations of ancient powers) steps into the light. Secondary Fronts Witchshadow by Susan Dennard

: Safi, along with Prince Leopold, plots to entrap the Emperor to free the Hellbards and her uncle. After a brief and forced separation from Safi,

: Vivia, the rightful queen of Nubrevna, is now a fugitive without a crown. She forms an unlikely alliance with Empress Vaness to reclaim her home amidst ambushes. Secondary Fronts : Safi, along with Prince Leopold,

: She uncovers the origins of the Hellbards and their connection to void witches, realizing she is part of the same failed experiments that created them.

The novel culminates in the reawakening of legendary villains and a shift from a war between nations to a battle against ancient, mythological evil, leaving the fate of the —the only force capable of stopping the war—hanging in the balance. Review: Witchshadow by Susan Dennard | The Nerd Daily