Book 10 in the Courtlight series Ciardis Weathervane witnessed the collapse of her empire'ssystem of governance. Because everything pivoted on the rule of one man. Nowshe must forge a new path. Through the madness. Through the chaos. Still with the imperial palace in ruins, and the coalition between the noblesand the rebellion falling apart, there is no more time. No time to rule. Notime to justify. The god was here for retribution, and her triad would be forced to rise to theoccasion or fall under its own bluster. With an emperor dead, a prince heir uncrowned, and a people lost in thewilderness of death and destruction every which way they turn, Ciardis facesher most challenging assignment yet. Picking up the pieces. Mending thecoalition. Winning the hearts and minds of Sebastian's people. The people shecould now call her own. The heavens have come to earth. It remains to be seen if the earth will fallbefore its might.