Oathbound (Legendborn, #3)

by Tracy Deonn

Even now the Order believes Erebus to be their highest-ranked, most loyal Merlin soldier. Only he and I know the truth—that he is the Order’s greatest enemy. And only we know that I, the Order’s own Crown Scion and king, have left the Round Table to become his pupil.

I am the Bloodcrafted descendant of King Arthur. I am a Rootcrafter and Legendborn, or I was before I deserted both groups. Now I am the Shadow King’s bloodmarked investment.

“Two demands, and only one fulfilled. You owe me, Briana.” His smile spreads. “We are as good as Oathbound, you and

“This is what leaders do, child. Find each other and wring out what only their equal can provide.

“To answer your question, I will not pursue Bree, because even if she is with an enemy, I know that she will survive—which is a far better fate than what awaits her here.”

“Briana Matthews cannot be the only voice that speaks against you.” Nick’s face turns derisive. A bright fury, rising beneath his skin. “Not when she bears our burdens for us and goes so unprotected. Not when you erase her humanity to guard your own power and protect your own whiteness.”

In all of this, I can at least find some solace in knowing that Bree Matthews will be free to live her life without the chaos we call the Order.

Natasia has no idea that the test was wrong ... and bree was actually more than just a root crafter or part of the order ...

“Bree?” My name. He knows my name.

Its nick omg omg omg its nick this is so cute and scary and sad and omg

of a wrench this must be in whatever mission he and Ava

I only just found him, someone from my past. But why does it feel like I’ve lost him all over again? Nick is standing right in front of me, whole and real and alive, but why does he feel more like the gray mist than ever?

Stop i miss them ... but nick is different. he learned something about his own destiny that changed thinks between him and bree???

“That true ancestral power lies in the hands of those who craft root, not within the silver-spoon-fed Scions the Regents ply with praise and false honor. Goruchel know that Rootcrafter prey are far more valuable alive than dead, but taking a Rootcrafter captive instead of killing them outright is nearly unprecedented in Order history.”