The Final Decree

The Kingdom of Luka is controlled by the decrees of God-King Eliezer. Break one and become a twisted monster or serve forever, loyal to the crown. From the author of Frith Chronicles and Star Marque Rising , comes a new fantasy epic. Luka is a kingdom ruled by rigid magic. When God-King Eliezer utters a decree, its the law of the land, no matter how subtle or outrageous. Those who break the decrees suffer the god-kings cursetheir bodies twist into nightmarish monsters of devastation and hunger, forever a blight upon humanity. The magic knows when a decree is violated, the moment it happens. There are no exceptions. No loopholes. No escape. Artemisia, a mysterious girl on the run from God-King Eliezers Holy Guard, is cursed and doesnt know why. Fortunately, she has yet to change into a fell beast, but that isn't a comfort. She could transform at any moment, and the resulting monster would destroy everything she cares for. Desperate and fearful, Artemisia finds herself captured by a group of monster hunters led by Rylion Nasos, a man of superhuman strength and skill. When Artemisia displays magic of her ownmagic that threatens God-King Eliezers rulean agreement is made to confront the crown, despite the horrors it could unleash. Cursed be the man who disobeys the god-kings direct command.