In Nightfell, for ninety years the world is plunged into darkness, and monsters from Beneath destroy the cities. Only the Risen dead stand between the living and the beasts.
Dolen must brave the monsters of the night to save his wife, Rayli, who is struggling to birth their first child. Sorreg lives safely within the desert city of Somteh, but the Risen are in rebellion, and her scientific discovery has the potential to rewrite the relationship between the Risen and the living. As their paths intertwine, they bear the fate of the Risen on their shoulders.
For readers of dark fantasy, The Risen explores themes of sacrifice, duty, and the struggle for control in a world filled with monsters and political intrigue. Will Dolen and Rayli find peace? Or will they become pawns in a larger game?