A story of prophecy fulfilled
The weir horde approaches Phoentown, a city that takes its name from the half remembered prophecy of a coming Phoenix.
Kehinde arrives from the East to help the tinkers during the greatest tek breakthroughs in generations. Tek that suggests final solutions. If the ends can be made to justify the means.
Argent, with Simon fighting the freeze, must decide if his father’s foretelling requires joining the rangers, or setting off alone to pursue fulfilling an impossible vow.
Franklin and Martha wade into the Maelstrom of these guilds’ intrigues to compete over the last of a fallen mine’s silver. Could the prize bend even fate to the winner’s will?
This is a story of prophecy fulfilled.
The question is: who pays the cost?
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The sequel of Argentum’s Song, the winner of the 2021 Braun Book award for new fiction, Maelstrom’s Prize is an allegorical fantasy with weirwolves and advanced clockwork tek. Ferus, the creator, is at work distributing a supernatural metal, ‘Argentum’. However, his followers are often at odds and cling to traditions and prejudices. Can they identify the true enemy and agree on a plan in time to defend Phoentown?
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