Hunger and despair have begun to crawl over the Land like a poisonous mist. Fear rises everywhere, of others, of themselves, for the future. With Elandra, the green goddess of nature dead, her daughter Daudet, the perpetrator of that death, moves across the Land wracked with guilt and anger. Her power over the elements and animals proves no comfort to her, until she meets her aunt, a goddess of heat, and the holder of a secret. Might her mother still...