The legacy of Mari and Alain blazes ahead in this new three volume sequel to the original The Pillars of Reality series.
The world of Dematr had been locked unchanging for centuries by the Great Guilds. Most people are living in a world of oil lamps, crossbows, and horse cavalry.
The Mechanics reserve to themselves the technology for steam locomotives, rifles, and far-talkers while the Mages treated all others as if they were nothing... until Master Mechanic Mari, dragon slayer and pirate queen, and Master of Mages, Alain, raise the army of the new day to free their world.