a darker shade of magic a gathering of shadows

She secretly plans to compete as Alucard will. Lila learns that she will be traveling to London for the tournament.

Holland has created a new Antari named Ojka that is loyal to him. Three months ago when he was sent into Black London with the black stone by Kell he awoke because a statue creature named Osaron saved him and then joined his body. Holland shares his body with someone else. Holland is the new king of White London, and he seems to be making improvements to their world. Rye seems to be angry with Kell for linking them. His show of power is great, and he is disturbed to find that he liked it. Rhy’s fiery attitude lands him in a fight and Kell can feel his pain and goes to the rescue. On an outing, Kell hears that Alucard Emery is returning to land to compete in an upcoming magicians tournament. They believe he is to blame for the Black Night. Kell is not trusted by the people of Red London. His and Rhy’s matching scars, the result of forbidden and irreversible magic that brought Rye back to life tethers the two of them together. Rhy, his princeling brother by adoption, is more restless than ever. The training soothes him, and lets’s the magical tension out. Something has awoken in him that constantly needs letting out. She is getting better.īack in the city, Kell has been training in combat magic.

During her four months at sea, Lila practices magic using the game board Kell gave her. Lila and the captain soon begin meeting up in the evenings so that Alucard can teach her their language and maybe even magic since he seems to be a welder of it. The captain, Alucard Emery, allows her to take the place of one of his crewmen that she killed.

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A darker shade of magic a gathering of shadows