_Of all those in the King of Alden's retinue, the bloodbinders are the most prized. The magic they wield can forge invaluable weapons, ones that make soldiers like Lady Alix Black unerringly lethal. However, the bloodbinders' powers can do so much more --and so much worse..._ A cunning and impe
Cloudbound
β Scribed by Fran Wilde
- Publisher
- Tom Doherty Associates;Tor
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 216 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1466858214
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
After the dust settles, the City of living bones begins to die, and more trouble brews beneath the clouds in this stirring companion to Fran Wilde's Updraft.
When Kirit Densira left her home tower for the skies, she gave up many things: her beloved family, her known way of life, her dreams of flying as a trader for her tower, her dreams. Kirit set her City upside down, and fomented a massive rebellion at the Spire, to the good of the towers--but months later, everything has fallen to pieces.
With the Towers in disarray, without a governing body or any defense against the dangers lurking in the clouds, daily life is full of terror and strife. Naton, Kirit's wing-brother, sets out to be a hero in his own way--sitting on the new Council to cast votes protecting Tower-born, and exploring lower tiers to find more materials to repair the struggling City.
But what he finds down-tier is more secrets--and now Nat will have to decide who to...
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