With Alerice growing ever stronger, the King of Shadows is determined to undermine her. The best path to accomplish this is to attack sanctuaries belonging to the Raven Queen. Alerice successfully defends them all, with Kreston D halde still fighting at her side. The King of Shadows seems on the verge of releasing him, which means that he and Alerice will be free to live their own lives. But when the Raven Queen orders Alerice to attack one of the...