Jamir of Lur-lataer, Priest of The Almighty, is living with a curse. He’ll follow wherever his god directs him to go, but how can he trust in a plan that hasn’t been revealed? Marina, displaced in time, finds herself confronting a truth she never wanted to learn: she isn’t who she thinks she is. Jakar of House Arcanan jumped through a portal into the unknown after the woman he has always loved. He won’t leave her, because the future depends on them being together. Velundovil peels back the layers of time to see everything that has been, and everything that will be. She watches, wishing that there had been another way.