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His people needed peace, not war. The evil that was Ostracia could never be allowed to return.Ostracia has been under siege for nearly a century by the time Assundra Franks, the last outsider descendant in the scant remains of a once-great civilisation, begins to find herslef the focus of events she wants no part of. As she discovers the dark secret to the Ostracian side of her ancestry, she begins to wonder if the outsider side had it right all along when it decided to withhold them from the world.For the remaining Ostracians, afflicted by a plague that is gradually dwindling their numbers to nothing, the question is not who has the power to save them, but who wants it?