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In this riveting sequel to the novel Dark Rise, Will and his allies have survived the Dark’s first assault, but at a terrible cost. A new threat from the past is rising, and only a handful of heroes remain to fight. Pursued by dark forces, Will and his allies must leave the safety of the Hall and travel to the heart of the ancient world, making new and dangerous alliances and revealing the shocking secrets of the past. But Will is carrying a dark secret of his own—his true identity. Drawn to the beautiful and deadly James St. Clair, Will is pulled ever deeper into the web of the past and finds himself tempted by the darkness within. As the ancient world threatens to return, can Will and his friends fight their fate? Or will the truths they learn tear their world apart? Hidden Identity: Will knows the truth: he is the Dark King reborn. But as he’s drawn to his fated enemy, James St. Clair, that secret becomes a dangerous weapon. Morally Grey Characters: James St. Clair was reborn to be the Dark King’s general, but an ancient spell may not be the only thing binding him to Will’s side. Ancient Magic: To survive, Will and his allies must travel to the heart of a fallen world, where shocking secrets threaten to unravel everything they believe in. Found Family: With the last Steward and a descendant of the Lions at his side, Will must fight his fate—or risk tearing his new family apart with the truth.