The mystical winged people of Israa are peaceful beings, but that's all aboutto change. When an army of vicious humans invade their land, Affiza, thesorceress and leader of the Israani people, takes matters into her own hands.Before her brutal murder, she speaks of her prophecy for revenge. She foretells thecoming of the Dreamer-the one who will unleash the Israani's wrath and free themfrom human threat once and for all.Seventy-five years have passed, and the prophecy has seemingly been forgotten.But the fate of the Israani is as precarious as ever. A mysterious illness hasovertaken the remaining tribe, threatening its survival. In her search for answers, seventeen-year-old Caexia undertakes a journey that leads her to Syrus, a humanwhose charm quickly enraptures her. Their forbidden union results in an unexpectedpregnancy. But Syrus' abandoned wife has also given birth to a child...Aliana may be human, but within her resides a power that can bring aboutunimaginable destruction. Her power has been lying dormant... until now.On the children's sixteenth birthdays, the chains in the prophecy's link will connect, and nothing will ever be the same. Fathers will betray children. Siblings will riseagainst each other. And a young girl who doesn't fit in will discover a gift capable ofsetting the entire world on fir
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