Asgaea: Book Two - The Firelands of Hodur

By Jonathan Craig

Zem'Brasheer: The Firelands of Hodur

The Vaults have been opened. The truth has a cost.

Justice Brasheer survived the drowned heart of Brodur and walked out carrying more than he understood: a living Seed, a sister pulled from the water after a thousand years, and a four-armed guardian missing an arm he gave to keep the door from closing. The Ash-Egg still warms against his chest. Somewhere above the eastern horizon, a piece of the sky has peeled free and refuses to come down.

Now the road turns west-into the Firelands of Hodur, where the ground itself is still deciding whether to burn or yield.

River's memories are fracturing. The necklace that lets her walk on land is failing under the weight of what she carries. Bristol is learning how to fight with three hands and the knowledge that some debts cannot be repaid. And in the ash and heat they meet a woman who measures systems the way other people breathe-Elara, survivor of a failed experiment that taught her the deadliest lesson of all: incomplete knowledge does not merely fail. It kills.

Under the Red Moon a phoenix-griffin hatches. Under a silent fire they learn what it means to hold still while the world tries to unmake them. And deep in a caldera that has waited longer than any of them have lived, Justice must decide whether the next Seed will claim him... or whether he will claim it.

The Firelands do not ask for strength.

They ask for the courage to stop refusing the flame.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0HHJVZLQL
• ISBN13: 9798171312091
• Release Date: September 2026
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.5" x 6.0"