Deanne Markham picked a side.

Allying herself with Magus cost her an arm. Turning her back on the Goddess earned her a mortal enemy. And the Goddess is winning the war.

Magus doesn't provide many answers, and distrust is growing among the refugees. Can Deanne organize her fellow survivors, confined to the safe zone under Magus's protection, before the slaves of the Goddess overrun them?

Bethany, the Goddess's most powerful new recruit, hasn't forgiven Deanne for rejecting her master. The only answer to such heresy is punishment, and she has a new ally to help her mete it out...