A Rising Storm — Jeff Gunzel

The assault on the city of Shadowfen has taken its toll. With so many lives lost, the people have begun to rebel while the king desperately searches for answers.How did this happen?Who is to blame for so much bloodshed?Someone must be held accountable.But while the king is doing everything he can to calm his people, barely able to hold his kingdom together by a thread, a deadly force has risen in the north. Unseen, unnoticed, it silently threatens the world of Ayrith from the shadows. Now Viola and her friends must make a choice.Do they defend the humans from this latest threat, or simply leave them to their fates? Note: This series does contain some graphic violence.