The Ash Gate

"The Ash Gate" is a fantasy epic set in a land scarred by the lingering Gloom of an ancient war. The story follows Lianna, a young orphan whose quiet village life is shattered when it is brutally massacred by the king's army. She escapes, learning that she is being hunted for the birthmark on her wrist-a symbol that marks her as the last descendant of a royal bloodline, whose very essence is the key to opening the legendary Ash Gate.

Guided by cryptic allies like the wise hedge witch Morwenn...