Firstborn of the Sun

Firstborn of the SunIn the Kingdom of Oru, power lies in agbara: the ability to harness the sun . . .Only young L'ore has no agbara. A fact she must conceal from everyone - including best friend Alawani - on pain of death.When the gods declare Alawani a High Priest - the Gods' servant - he faces a terrible trial likely to kill him. Unwilling to lose her friend, L'ore vows to save him. But as she does, a forbidden shadow magic pours from her hands.Pursued, L'ore and Alawani seek sanctuary in a forbidden land beyond Oru. Here lies the home of L'ore's secret shadow magic.But great powers are gathering. And L'ore and Alawani cannot help be at the centre of this conflict. A war that would split them apart and bring down their world . . .