The Fall of Waterstone

In the second volume of Lilith Saintcrow's Norse-inspired epic fantasy series, elemental witch Solveig and her shieldmaiden arrive at the hidden city of Waterstone, seeking refuge from the lurking Enemy. As they settle in, Sol grows wary of their hosts, sensing ulterior motives amidst a backdrop of whispered conspiracies. With her magic awakening, she must assert her voice in a world where danger looms and trust is fragile. Together, they must navigate deep magic and self-serving agendas, forcing Sol to confront the choice between power and safety to protect her future and the world beyond.