The Price Of Fate
“Because if you go to Emberfall thinking blood will make a dragon king gentle, you will lose more than your hope.”
Nyra’s face tightened, but she did not argue. Spiro looked ready to defend Tobias again, but he seemed to think better of it. My father’s gaze shifted to him. “And it seems your guide is not as familiar with the terrain as he thinks,” my father said. Spiro’s eyes sharpened. “I know these paths,” Spiro replied. “You knew paths that changed,” my father corrected. “Greyreach has shifted. Wraith land has stretched. The old stone channel is gone. You were surprised.”