With King Corson's spies hiding in their world and among the mortals on Earth, finding allies to overthrow the king was proving difficult for the daemon princes of Caligo. The daemons and lumens were at war, and any hope of salvation lived in the blood of Aurora Valdis's daughters. Morax Ormaenus wasn't one for prophecies, but when his brother, Phenex, shared enough of his secret plans to send him after a lumen hybrid, Morax had to believe fate was on their side. Michaela Valdis was nothing like he expected, and now that she was within his grasp, nothing and no one would take her away from him.