Prepare for the Rise of the Legends. Prepare for the Sifting of Souls. With the destruction of everything she's ever known, Marielle is like a ship without a rudder. But when she finds an ally in a former enemy, she finds even the last shreds of her control slipping away. Plagued by guilt, Tamerlan seeks redemption in the only way he can find it. but when the Legends begin to rise more powerfully than ever, he finds himself again with an impossible choice. Can Marielle and Tamerlan save their world or are they both destined to become playthings of the rising Legends?