Smoke & Fire: The Elementals

By Ben Udy

Before cities rose, the Elements ruled.

Fire. Water. Wind. Earth.
For centuries they slept, bound by an ancient covenant to preserve balance in the world.

Now something has awakened.

When James Spencer begins to sense a presence older than memory stirring beneath the surface of reality, he realises the world is not simply changing. It is remembering. And he and his brother Scott are not bystanders. They are bound to what is rising.

Marked by powers they barely understand, the brothers are drawn into the trials of the Elementals themselves. Each force demands reckoning. Each trial demands sacrifice.

Fire tests the soul.
Water tests the will.
Wind tests the mind.
Earth tests the truth.

But beyond the Elements waits something deeper. Nullis. A presence born not of chaos, but of imbalance. It does not rage. It does not conquer.

It restores the scales by whatever means necessary.

As prophecy unfolds and ancient forces rise from sea, storm, flame and stone, James must confront a truth few are strong enough to face. Balance is not peace. It is weight. And the one chosen to hold it may not survive the burden.

Smoke and Fire: The Elementals is a dark mythic fantasy of brotherhood, destiny and sacrifice. When creation itself begins to tilt, the cost of harmony may be everything.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GPB5D981
• ISBN13: 9798248789344
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 402 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.0" x 8.0"