Power simmers within Ingrid Ingrid seeks the goddess, Eir, who can train her to use her newly discovered magic and ensure humanity’s protection by the gods of Asgard. But time grows short. A dark elf with destructive intentions wants to claim her powers for his own purposes. Along with her best friend, her protector, and a cranky dwarf, Ingrid embarks on a quest fraught with challenges—foremost from a mercenary army hired to eliminate magical beings and halt Ingrid’s best chance to find Eir. The lines between enemy and ally blur when Ingrid and her companions meet a foreign envoy and a mischievous stranger from Plintze’s past. As Ingrid’s abilities increase, her idyllic dreams of glory clash with reality. What’s worse, Ingrid doesn’t know who to trust. Will Ingrid find her mentor and learn to harness the power she holds in time to save those she loves?