With King Lohar dead and a usurper queen in power, Gul and Cavas face a new tyrannical government that is bent on killing them both. What the new queen doesn't know is that Gul and Cavas have a connection that runs deeper than romance. Together, they just might have the strength and magic to end her for good. When Cavas is taken prisoner by the government, Gul must train an army of warriors alone. -- adapted from jacket

Sequel to: Hunted by the sky.