For eighteen years, Boudica, the legendary Human Queen of Aetheria, hid under the simple name Hannah, working as a beastmaster to give her daughter Julia a peaceful life. But when Julia is brutally assaulted by the vampire noble Cain and his accomplices, the hidden queen rises once more. The orc king, elf king and all races who swore allegiance to her will march to Silverhaven. The nobles who thought they could bully a common beastmaster’s daughter are about to learn a deadly lesson: every race on this continent owes House Vallerian a life.
