If dying is the cost of protecting those you love... bring it.

An Alterant who fights trolls, demons, and other deadly creatures, Evalle is an outcast among the Beladors. But now she can change all that – and finally get answers about her origins. In her attempt to take down the Belador traitor and bring home a captured friend, she infiltrates the dangerous Medb coven where she discovers exactly what an Alterant really is...and the news is not good for the Beladors.

Evalle's best friends Tzader and Quinn face unthinkable choices, as relationships with the women they love grow twisted. Evalle's relationship with the Skinwalker Storm takes a major step and becomes complicated when the witchdoctor he's been hunting begins to stalk her. With death breathing down her neck, Evalle is forced to embrace her destiny . . . but at what price?