THE CROWN OF ASHES

The day Prince Clive Aurelius was exiled, he lost everything—his title, his inheritance, and the kingdom he once called home.Branded a traitor by the people he swore to serve, Clive is cast beyond the borders of Valenor and into a world far larger and more dangerous than he ever imagined.There, he begins to uncover a truth that should not exist.The greatest empire in human history was never truly destroyed.It was erased.As strange dreams reveal fragments of a forgotten civilization, an ancient heirloom awakens within his bloodline, and a mysterious immortal known as the Last Sentinel begins to watch his every step.Soon, Clive learns a terrifying secret:He is not merely an exiled prince.He is the last heir of Aurelius—the empire that once ruled the world.Now ancient powers are awakening beneath the ruins of a lost age. Forgotten enemies are searching for him, kingdoms move in the shadows, and buried deep beneath centuries of ash, a throne awaits its rightful successor.But the last heir of Aurelius did not die peacefully.And whatever destroyed him may already be hunting Clive next.