Dancing on the Volcano

Synod Warden Irona rescues her heart-throb Twiss from the Matriarch's machinations and flees to distant Harith, where life is forever and love is not. Here Irona rises to become the power behind the throne and Arcturus Rex never knows who's pulling the strings. But the Matriarch hasn't finished with her daughter and the Synod's arm is long....