Gwyneth Berdara. Priestess. Valkyrie. Scarred from a brutal past. Despite everything the world has thrown at her, Gwyn has rose like a rose among thorns- building herself up from the ground. But there is something festering in the Mortal Lands and it's mutating into something nasty and feral. Asked to help the Shadow Singer research further into the Trove, Gwyn begins to discover sinister truths surrounding her heritage and what happened at the Temple all those nights ago. It appears, blood is never thicker than water. SET AFTER ACOSF *Trigger Warning: ptsd, talks of SA, mature language and scenes, violence*