For ten years, the mysterious Melanthe has lived in seclusion in Orsini, using her immense power to protect House Atthis. But greed and arrogance have blinded the family. They break their oath, turn their backs on divine grace, and ignore Melanthe’s warning that the awakening of the Midgard Serpent will bring about the end of the world. Worse still, they seek to exploit her power in their pursuit of immortality. Meanwhile, Prince Cesar of the Kingdom of Andal is desperately searching for the “deity” destined to save the world. When disaster finally strikes and monstrous creatures tear through heaven and earth, what price will the arrogant gods and faithless mortals pay? With Ragnarok looming, Melanthe is the only one capable of stopping the apocalypse. But will she save the humans who betrayed her, and the gods blinded by their own pride? And what ancient, terrifying secret lies behind her true identity?
