The Guileful Rose

Amaria's entire life was duality or circumstance, and she was a master at the game.

Magic controls the world of Cesmassia. It is in the air, in the soil, in the water, in the animals, and in Amaria's veins. Magic is inseparable from the fabric of Thestitiunian society, and Amaria has always tried to use her magic for good. War has made that difficult. Destabilizing kingdoms has made that difficult. Dark magical threats threaten every nation, imbalance magical energies, and worse, Amaria fee...