Chapter 172 The Loudest Heartbeat
Elyndra
The hidden passage opened into the servants' corridor leading toward the Penitentiary.
I stepped out first. Footsteps echoed through the palace as servants fled amid distant screams. I gestured for Florian and Kier to stop.
"We must pass the barracks again," I whispered. "Stay hidden,...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 Dust Rat
2. Chapter 2 Come to Me
3. Chapter 3 Flicker of the Impossible
4. Chapter 4 From Violet to Dust
5. Chapter 5 The Ghost in Velvet
6. Chapter 6 Mercy's Cruel Glint
7. Chapter 7 Say Goodbye
8. Chapter 8 The Tunnel Beneath the Trunks
9. Chapter 9 Shelter in the Hollow
10. Chapter 10 The Girl Who Did Not Arrive
11. Chapter 11 Underestimated
12. Chapter 12 Desperation's Path
13. Chapter 13 The Last Friend
14. Chapter 14 Obedience Is Not Optional
15. Chapter 15 Crown and Serpent
16. Chapter 16 Amethyst Eyes
17. Chapter 17 The Gates of the Veiled Sanctum
18. Chapter 18 The Maiden's Bargain
19. Chapter 19 The Dragon's Claim
20. Chapter 20 The Rite of Awakening
21. Chapter 21 Shadow of Wings
22. Chapter 22 The Man in the Dragon
23. Chapter 23 An Animorph, a Dragon and Me
24. Chapter 24 Alone, With Him
25. Chapter 25 A Breath Between Worlds
26. Chapter 26 Frozen
27. Chapter 27 Perfect
28. Chapter 28 Full, Warm, Seen, Wanted
29. Chapter 29 Starved
30. Chapter 30 Eleven Years Ago
31. Chapter 31 Trust the Sky
32. Chapter 32 The Trinity
33. Chapter 33 Wolf Food
34. Chapter 34 Prefect Arclight
35. Chapter 35 Wine
36. Chapter 36 Black-eyed Fury
37. Chapter 37 Lumenflare
38. Chapter 38 The Five Kingdoms
39. Chapter 39 Dragon Sword of Valyn
40. Chapter 40 Foresight
41. Chapter 41 White Robes, Dark Secrets
42. Chapter 42 A Teacher's Confession
43. Chapter 43 Shield-maiden
44. Chapter 44 Full Bellies, Empty Promises
45. Chapter 45 Aim Small
46. Chapter 46 Bruises
47. Chapter 47 Tree House
48. Chapter 48 The Last True King of Aetheria
49. Chapter 49 First Kiss
50. Chapter 50 Proof and Consequence
51. Chapter 51 The Flapping
52. Chapter 52 Burnt Orange
53. Chapter 53 Descent into Dust
54. Chapter 54 The Dusty Hills
55. Chapter 55 Gold for a Child
56. Chapter 56 The Girl in Rags
57. Chapter 57 Owls, Rats and Perfume
58. Chapter 58 No Longer Sera Bale
59. Chapter 59 Escape from Dust
60. Chapter 60 Stitches
61. Chapter 61 The Vanishing Britha
62. Chapter 62 Old Friend, Old Enemy
63. Chapter 63 Veilbreaker
64. Chapter 64 Walking Through His Mind
65. Chapter 65 Elyndra's Devotion
66. Chapter 66 An Emperor's Debt
67. Chapter 67 The Emperor's Move
68. Chapter 68 She Who Knows His Name
69. Chapter 69 The Sorceress' Claim
70. Chapter 70 Not Without My Wife
71. Chapter 71 Coming Home
72. Chapter 72 Following the Magic
73. Chapter 73 The World Could Wait
74. Chapter 74 The Ridge Ahead
75. Chapter 75 Dragons Are Real
76. Chapter 76 News Has Spread
77. Chapter 77 Waste Land
78. Chapter 78 Not Her
79. Chapter 79 Threads of Pleasure and Poison
80. Chapter 80 The Intentional Meet
81. Chapter 81 Eyes, Lies and Cries
82. Chapter 82 The Watcher of the Flame
83. Chapter 83 The Emperor's Arrival
84. Chapter 84 I Will Not Kneel
85. Chapter 85 The Collars Beneath the Flame
86. Chapter 86 Controlled Chamber
87. Chapter 87 Blood Donors
88. Chapter 88 The Future in Black Eyes
89. Chapter 89 Return to Arcanis
90. Chapter 90 Vaelric Sable Valcor, Dark Prince
91. Chapter 91 The Valcor Curse
92. Chapter 92 The Twin in Glass
93. Chapter 93 The Unchosen Heir
94. Chapter 94 One Night With Azerath
95. Chapter 95 Even If It Takes Forever
96. Chapter 96 Cell Number Three
97. Chapter 97 Stand Down
98. Chapter 98 Unbound
99. Chapter 99 An Unseen Flaw
100. Chapter 100 Door to Arcanis
101. Chapter 101 Prison Break
102. Chapter 102 The Courtyard Uprising
103. Chapter 103 The Hammer of Aetherion
104. Chapter 104 Sunless Creek
105. Chapter 105 Reverence Beneath the Water
106. Chapter 106 Valley Warden
107. Chapter 107 The Song in the Silt
108. Chapter 108 The Black Crown Ascends
109. Chapter 109 Chocolates and Cherry Pie
110. Chapter 110 The Last Arboran
111. Chapter 111 Two Dozen Wives
112. Chapter 112 The Crown of Storms
113. Chapter 113 Murk
114. Chapter 114 The Catastrophic Telepathic Announcement
115. Chapter 115 The Whispering Hills
116. Chapter 116 The Dragon at Whispering Hills
117. Chapter 117 Even the Stone Remembers
118. Chapter 118 Celestial Needed
119. Chapter 119 Colossus
120. Chapter 120 The Hills Are Alive
121. Chapter 121 The Black Crown
122. Chapter 122 The Jailer Returns
123. Chapter 123 Colossus Cries
124. Chapter 124 The Dangling Astrealis
125. Chapter 125 The Empress' Court
126. Chapter 126 The Shadow King
127. Chapter 127 The Royal Wing
128. Chapter 128 A Third Valen
129. Chapter 129 Shadow Servant
130. Chapter 130 A Cat, a Tailor and a Blushing Bride
131. Chapter 131 Murkroot Red
132. Chapter 132 A Party
133. Chapter 133 The Game of Truth and Blood
134. Chapter 134 A Shadow's Plea
135. Chapter 135 The War Room
136. Chapter 136 The Kneeling Dragon
137. Chapter 137 The Guardian
138. Chapter 138 The Final Heir
139. Chapter 139 The Occupation
140. Chapter 140 Bait
141. Chapter 141 The Trap
142. Chapter 142 The Shepherd
143. Chapter 143 Bells of War
144. Chapter 144 The Tower Above the Inferno
145. Chapter 145 The Fall of Kade's Citadel
146. Chapter 146 The Heart of an Emperor
147. Chapter 147 Broken Wings
148. Chapter 148 The Last Prayer
149. Chapter 149 The Last Dragon Wept
150. Chapter 150 No One Will Remember You
151. Chapter 151 Thump
152. Chapter 152 Blink
153. Chapter 153 The Last Phoenixes
154. Chapter 154 A Single Tear
155. Chapter 155 The King Who Never Died
156. Chapter 156 Ebony
157. Chapter 157 A Wolf's Wish
158. Chapter 158 False Prophecies
159. Chapter 159 The Condemned
160. Chapter 160 The Purest Blood
161. Chapter 161 An Emperor Ignored
162. Chapter 162 The Kill Order
163. Chapter 163 The Last Refuge
164. Chapter 164 This One's For Bram
165. Chapter 165 Operation: Free Azerath
166. Chapter 166 Look to the Skies
167. Chapter 167 The Master Key
168. Chapter 168 The Ground Splits
169. Chapter 169 The Vault
170. Chapter 170 Feed Me
171. Chapter 171 Shattered Memories
172. Chapter 172 The Loudest Heartbeat
173. Chapter 173 The Dragon, the Beast and the Puppet King
174. Chapter 174 The Taste of Dragon Blood
175. Chapter 175 Kneel
176. Chapter 176 Home
177. Chapter 177 Epilogue
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