A Promise Wrought in Steel

Set against the backdrop of the Tunulman Republic's military successes, the story unfolds as a united force of Veltoi tribes, led by a young chief unaware of past horrors, prepares to raid Tunulman lands. Acco, a young warrior, seeks glory amidst the chaos of war, while in Tunulm, a broken noble's daughter and an ambitious equite navigate opportunities for advancement. Meanwhile, a legionnaire becomes entangled in a political plot in Xerxia, where a servant of the Archmagus discovers her master holds a world-altering secret.