Within this collection of new and previously published short stories are tales of magic and transformation. Stories of complex characters facing challenges that are bigger than themselves.

A frustrated necromancer who struggles to put her grandfather back to rest. A couple seeking help when magic causes dementia. Siblings who must understand and forgive each other in order to survive. A man searching for someone worthy to inherit his ability to inspire others. Dragons who dislike doing dragonly things. A stepfather whose struggles at raising a teenager seem small compared with the prospect of losing him. Someone battling their inner demons that searches for strength in the darkest of places. And A lieutenant grappling with their identity while fighting to save what matters most.

Woven throughout each story are threads of resilience, magic, and hope that will draw you away to strange lands and have you, hopefully, believing in a brighter tomorrow.