The race of Men have never hated magic so much, nor have they ever had greater need of it... Eleanor, princess of dhessa, has always known she would marry for the sake of her people. While she dreads marrying a man she barely knows, something terrifying approaches from the South, the birthplace of the strange new phenomena of Men who can bend the very elements. An ancient royal inheritance, a ring, has suddenly made Eleanor a threat to a shifting world of magic, a world she had always been taught to distrust, and the only person who knows is her intriguing new bodyguard. In the elven city of Lanll oed, Eleanor finds herself torn between her instincts and desires; love and duty, fear and necessity. Above all, she yearns to use the gift of her mother's ring...
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