Three years have passed since the Heroes of Corstia fled their home. After learning the horrible truth about Regostia's oppression of the Martolac, Damon set off with his uncle to master the Art of the Silent Hand. Meanwhile, Cyril, Alena, and Melody continue their training, hidden from the king's eyes. Now, it's time to see if the results of their hard work will be enough. But all is not right with the resistance. A spy threatens to undo their plans. New champions assault them at every turn. King Varnak maintains an iron grip on his throne. Can Damon, Cyril, Alena, and Melody withstand the challenges ahead? And what is Damon starting to feel for Melody? The thrilling sequel to the Hooded, with both old and new fun and interesting characters. Full of action, adventure, romance, and more. Dive even deeper into the world of the kingdoms, morar, and, of course, the Hooded. Young adult fantasy.