by Wela Kabane (Author)
Amari has a secret.
Determined to become the first female Sage Warrior in the patriarchal Kingdom of Sagar, Amari has spent years mastering her fighting skills. She wields the sword like a seasoned warrior.
An impulsive decision to test her skills in the Orrick fighting pits leads to her defeating the most feared mercenary in the Kingdom. Incurring his wrath, she is forced to flee home to protect her family. Using this as the opportunity to fulfill her childhood dream, she decides to travel to The Great City of Sagar where warriors from across the kingdom come to participate in the Laurean Sage. The prize? To be an elite Sage Warrior. Amari meets the ethereal Korin who is traveling with his close friend Forde. Their journey together is marred by a chance encounter with a man who knows Amari's secret.
The revelation of her true parentage forces Amari to choose between her childhood dream and whom she was born to be. Which will she choose?