The Forged Heart

For twenty-four years, Aeltyria has lived in chains.

Conquered by the Calesian Empire and stripped of its magic, her people survive beneath iron rule and constant fear.

Aleaia Dieter was raised to endure that reality-not to change it. A soldier in the occupying army, she has spent years learning how to survive within the empire's ranks. But when the fragile balance holding Aeltyria in submission begins to fracture, Aleaia is pulled into a conflict far larger than she ever imagined.

At the cent...