Bellica Yarrow is faced with a tough choice: obey the laws of the nation laid down by her sister, the Empreena, keeping safe those she loves, or fight against the corruption that holds the Sceptre and risk losing it all.  Yarrow has never been one to shrink from a good fight, but the looming battle threatens all she holds dear . . . and the longer she waits to decide, the more likely the choice will no longer be hers to make.

A complete novel published serially.

Note: Bellica contains pervasive harsh language; also, some graphic sexual content and graphic violence.