Jarka Ruus

Twenty years after denouncing her past as the dreaded Ilse Witch, Grianne Ohmsford has become the High Druid of Paranor, dedicated to peace and defense of the Four Lands. However, political intrigue and secret treachery plague the Third Druid Council she leads. Despite her devotion, bitter enemies within the Council seek to depose or destroy her, unable to forget her former reign of terror. Grianne must navigate these sinister plots, even as her few allies uncover deeper conspiracies.