The Two Sides of the Light
A powerful commander vanishes after what should have been a flawless operation. The Empire declares a victory - his daughter knows better.Euphemia von Schild was bound for a cloistered life of prayer and service. But when the news of her father's disappearance reaches her, she puts her vows aside and sets out into the steam-rails and waterways of Kriemreich. She is armed with untested powers - and a determination to seek the truth.She won't walk alone. Along the way, she finds:- Rook: a boy haunted by questions of who, and what, he is.- Kirk: heir to a fallen house, who questions vengeance as his path to regain honor.But the Empire has its mission. Rinvar, a tireless investigator, hunts down clues that lead him to the heart of the underworld.At the core lies the Gray Fox - a crime lord wielding a fusion of magic and technology. From the shadows, he orchestrates a plan that could mean war across the Empire and beyond.When faith, ambition, and vengeance collide, can a runaway novice and her unlikely allies unravel the Gray Fox's schemes before everything burns?…
