This sequel to The Waterborn doesn't stand alone. Together these two books make a complete adventure; they're exciting, absorbing reading. Hezhi and Perkar cannot easily resolve their respective personal, magical and supernatural problems, and the Blackgod, Karak, has his own plans for them as well. Their battle with the Rivergod is not over and the resulting conflict on every level wracks the princess and her hero, straining their friendship and alliances with everyone. They learn to make decisions, not on impulse, but knowing the costs of their choices and accepting them.
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