Oaths of Dead Birds

The guard has fallen. Dark City is captured by the sorcerers. Atli is taken prisoner. Vasilisa, Kirshi, and Finist go to the Dark Forests to find the legendary weapon against the Shadows, overthrow the sorcerers, and save the Volsk Kingdom. But how to win when magic is lost and the Dark Forests hold terrible secrets of the past? Secrets that will make the sorceress doubt whether she has chosen the right side of the battle.