On the Isle of Bones, Maika finally learned a key detail about her mysterious past: her mother, Moriko, deliberately conceived Maika with an eye-marked descendant of the Shaman-Empress so that Maika could inherit the Shaman-Empress's power- and the Monstrous that now lives beneath her skin. That power and heritage proved to be both a blessing and a curse in the aftermath of Maika's trip to the Isle. After Zinn, the Monstrum inside her, slaughtered a ship full of Thyrian sailors, Maika and her companions were offered sanctuary from Thyrian forces... Lire la suite