Below Forsaken Mountain, Marc is deeply involved in a plot to overthrow the tyrant king of Trollus – a secret he keeps from everyone, even his beloved Pénélope. Since a tragic accident revealed her affliction, Pénélope is anathema to her father. He gives her an ultimatum: betray the boy she loves, or die.
Powers on all sides use Marc and Pénélope as pawns, forcing them to risk everything for a chance at a life together, but being together might be the greatest risk of all…
