Rin’s story continues in this acclaimed sequel towards the Poppy War-an epic fantasy combining the history of twentieth-century China having a gripping globe of gods and monsters.

The war has ended.

The war has just begun.

Three times throughout its history, Nikan has fought because of its survival in the bloody Poppy Wars. Although third battle has just finished, shaman and warrior Rin cannot forget the atrocity she committed to save her people. Now she is away from home from her guilt, the opium addiction that about The Dragon Republic retains her like a vice, as well as the murderous instructions of the fiery Phoenix-the vengeful god who has blessed Rin with her fearsome power.

Though she will not want to live, she won’t die until she avenges the traitorous Empress who betrayed Rin’s homeland to its enemies. Her only wish is to join forces using the effective Dragon Warlord, who plots to overcome Nikan, unseat the Empress, and develop a new republic.

But neither the Empress nor the Dragon Warlord are what they seem. The more Rin witnesses, the more she worries her like for Nikan will drive her to use the Phoenix’s fatal power once more.

Since there is nothing Rin won’t sacrifice to save lots of her nation . and precise her vengeance.