

And it certainly will.Īlistair Lowe is the favorite. She’s out to prove herself and win her family some praise, one body at a time.įinley Blair-perfect, handsome, charming, every inch a storybook hero-might not be able to charm his way to victory, but he can get down and dirty should the need arise. Though the extra publicity gives an added boon before the tournament, this success doesn’t mean anything once the Blood Veil falls.īriony Thorburn has trained her entire life to be champion-it’s the only life she knows, or wants-but when a last second change threatens her plans, will she be able to deal with the shock of it? Or will her actions mean the death of them all?Ĭarbry Darrow-the youngest of champions-isn’t expected to be much of a threat, but should he find the confidence within him, he just may surprise everyone.Įlionor Payne might not be the most bloodthirsty of the bunch, but it’s a close thing. Isobel Macaslan-the first to be named, the belle of the media-hasn’t had her photo out of the press for the last year. This year-thanks to a revealing new book-the entire world now knows about the tournament, thrusting the seven families (and their champions) into the spotlight. And the Tournament looms.Įach generation the Blood Moon heralds the start of a new Tournament, as each of the seven families of Ilvernath compete for the ability to control the wellspring of High Magic thought to be gone from the world.Įach and every tournament is distinct for one reason or another, while somehow staying the same.
