Kanarzand — Brad Williams

Aidan, a half-Aystar scholar, becomes the target of powerful factions after awakening ancient magic linked to his heritage. Hunted by jealous wizards, mercenaries, cultists, and other adversaries, Aidan enlists the help of his new allies, including Oren, Captain Ahlissa, and Jillian, an alien shapeshifter. Together, they embark on a dangerous journey to uncover the truth behind the hidden magic and expose the secrets of the desert.