The empire of Valdreyn brands every child at birth with one of five disciplines and calls it order. Zyrael Voss was branded Ember magic, a forgery her dying mother burned over the real mark to hide that her daughter carries the forbidden magic.Dravic magic... The original dragon language the empire spent three centuries hunting to extinction in a genocide called The Silencing. The people who carried it were called the Dravari and presumed to be extinct but Zyrael is proof of survival.She arrives at Draevorn Academy with a plan to stay invisible long enough to reach the forbidden archive beneath the building and find out what she truly is. As soon as Zyrael steps on the soil of the academy, the oldest dragon in Valdreyn, woke up and only Zyrael notices something is amiss.This is not a chosen one story but a story of the last Dravari, an empire established on lies, and what survival costs when the world, you ever knew, wants you dead.The dragon’s last word was never an ending. It was always a beginning.