Enslaved and powerless, the people of Meluah cower under the Hatri – the vicious ruling class driving the Kingdom into a state of decadence and ruin. Determined to liberate her people, Idalia Averill climbs her way into the heart of the Kingdom’s rulership, then quickly begins to exact a shadowy and ruthless revenge.

But the people’s salvation is not Idalia’s only objective.

Fueled by her own ambitions, Idalia carves a path of death and deception as she weaves her way to the top, eliminating anyone who may oppose her ascent. Nothing will quench Idalia’s thirst for control over the Kingdom. Not even the threat of death. And as her adversaries inch closer to discovering who she truly is, Idalia’s task becomes dauntingly clear.