A cataclysmic battle to save the city of Nexus has left the four noble heirs scattered across the realms. But they are not alone. The dangerous and unpredictable god of light has traveled with them, and he will do anything in his power to destroy Noctus in his bid for cosmic control. Risha, the peacekeeping necromancer of House Vakara, must navigate her way through Mortri, the realm of death. Angelica, the stubborn elementalist of House Mardova, is on her own in Vitae, trying to keep Nexus from unraveling. All will encounter old friends and new enemies as they attempt to restore the balance of the universe. But the gods grow stronger. And their descendants will need more than their magic and their wits to survive the war that is coming...