Book 4 Summary
Void and Shadow plot summary ** Spoilers for Books 1-4 ahead ** Ben recovers in the Kolpos Vault following his escape from Svaldway after his fight with Randolph. He learns of the island’s destruction, along with the Grand Vault. He faces off against the Ænærians occupying the settlement outside the Vault, liberating the local Kolposians and earning their trust. Not long after, Arynn arrives in Kolpos on an Ænærian ship. Constantine and Estel betrayed her and sent her across the world as a slave. Upon her arrival, the Ænærians are attacked and she discovers that Ben is there, too. Rose watches the trial by combat between twins Zechariah and Kristos with horror. Zechariah attempts to kill her during the trial but Shadow intervenes, and Kristos makes the killing blow. She later learns of Vänalleato being mysteriously freed from Ænærian occupation. All the while she must prepare her people for the deadly plague making its way through Ænæria. She places Joshua, son of Jarl Geon, in charge...
