“Beware the forest of oversized trees. Trees larger and grander than any palace built by Faye, magick, or mortal hands for within its terrible beauty therein lies a poison thusly venomous it provides a slow creeping death to all that venture within to gaze upon its splendor. This is the Wastelands."
Deep in Amphibian territory Davon grapples with his new reality. Waking in a village of swamp peoples who rescued him, he struggles to gain their acceptance and complete his mission. Tensions run high as a mysterious red smoke is seen in the swamp and mortals go missing. Will the swamp peoples help him defeat the Amphibians, or will he perish alone in the wastelands?
Meanwhile, Esther faces the aftermath of battle. With betrayals and death crippling the alliance, Esther hunts the Red Witch.