As the world spirals deeper into chaos, Delaney McPhearson finds herself in the center of a battle far from over.After the events on the clifftop and in the realm of the archons, the demands on Laney have only increased.As have the dangers.The sliver of a chance at success lies in an ancient ruin that is mired in mystery. To find it, Laney and her people will need the help of allies who are little more than whispers.But they have to try to do the near impossible as the fate of the world hangs in the balance.Because death is closing in. And it has Laney’s home in its sights.