Kira Ashvane has spent her whole life as a mystery even to herself — a nameless toddler found wandering the Ash Road, raised by the smith Orrin among the Ashforged and never quite fitting the shape of any single Order. When the long-dormant Founding Gate beneath the town of Thornhollow tears open and Kira discovers she can wield all four disciplines at once — a "Fourfold," a gift the Concord hasn't confirmed in three hundred years, not since the catastrophic Sundering that same power once caused — she's thrust from apprentice obscurity into the suspicious, closely watched center of Council politics. Forging her own ember-bright blade, Fourlight, and building an unlikely found family out of Toren's fire, Mira's steady ground, and Dael Rennick's quiet, steadfast loyalty, Kira has to prove that a power built for destruction three centuries ago can still be chosen for something else entirely.
But Kira isn't the only one who sees what she is. Malachor Vess, a Riftborn-touched exile with a three-year plan and a patient, terrible interest in exactly what she could become, is maneuvering events toward a second, older Gate — and toward Kira herself. As rumor, fear, and a fractured Council close in around her, Kira and her allies race to seal the Founding Gate before Vess can turn her potential into his weapon, culminating in a battle that costs her nearly everything and earns her, at last, formal recognition as the Concord's first confirmed Fourfold in three hundred years. It's a hard-won, quietly hopeful ending — the city rebuilding, old enemies softening into wary respect, a found family finally at peace — right up until a rider arrives with word that a second Gate, half a continent away, has just begun to glow the same arterial red as the first.
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Kira Ashvane has spent her whole life as a mystery even to herself - a nameless toddler found wandering the Ash Road, raised by the smith Orrin among the Ashforged and never quite fitting the shape of any single Order. When the long-dormant Founding Gate beneath the town of Thornhollow tears open and Kira discovers she can wield all four disciplines at once - a "Fourfold," a gift the Concord hasn't confirmed in three hundred years, not since the catastrophic Sundering that same power once caused - she's thrust from apprentice obscurity into the suspicious, closely watched center of Council politics. Forging her own ember-bright blade, Fourlight, and building an unlikely found family out of Toren's fire, Mira's steady ground, and Dael Rennick's quiet, steadfast loyalty, Kira has to prove that a power built for destruction three centuries ago can still be chosen for something else entirely.But Kira isn't the only one who sees what she is. Malachor Vess, a Riftborn-touched exile with a three-year plan and a patient, terrible interest in exactly what she could become, is maneuvering events toward a second, older Gate - and toward Kira herself. As rumor, fear, and a fractured Council close in around her, Kira and her allies race to seal the Founding Gate before Vess can turn her potential into his weapon, culminating in a battle that costs her nearly everything and earns her, at last, formal recognition as the Concord's first confirmed Fourfold in three hundred years. It's a hard-won, quietly hopeful ending - the city rebuilding, old enemies softening into wary respect, a found family finally at peace - right up until a rider arrives with word that a second Gate, half a continent away, has just begun to glow the same arterial red as the first. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9798171486181
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Kira Ashvane has spent her whole life as a mystery even to herself - a nameless toddler found wandering the Ash Road, raised by the smith Orrin among the Ashforged and never quite fitting the shape of any single Order. When the long-dormant Founding Gate beneath the town of Thornhollow tears open and Kira discovers she can wield all four disciplines at once - a "Fourfold," a gift the Concord hasn't confirmed in three hundred years, not since the catastrophic Sundering that same power once caused - she's thrust from apprentice obscurity into the suspicious, closely watched center of Council politics. Forging her own ember-bright blade, Fourlight, and building an unlikely found family out of Toren's fire, Mira's steady ground, and Dael Rennick's quiet, steadfast loyalty, Kira has to prove that a power built for destruction three centuries ago can still be chosen for something else entirely.But Kira isn't the only one who sees what she is. Malachor Vess, a Riftborn-touched exile with a three-year plan and a patient, terrible interest in exactly what she could become, is maneuvering events toward a second, older Gate - and toward Kira herself. As rumor, fear, and a fractured Council close in around her, Kira and her allies race to seal the Founding Gate before Vess can turn her potential into his weapon, culminating in a battle that costs her nearly everything and earns her, at last, formal recognition as the Concord's first confirmed Fourfold in three hundred years. It's a hard-won, quietly hopeful ending - the city rebuilding, old enemies softening into wary respect, a found family finally at peace - right up until a rider arrives with word that a second Gate, half a continent away, has just begun to glow the same arterial red as the first. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9798171486181
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