On a cosmic level, Suriel is continuing to search for Ozriel in a bid to stop the plague of destruction sweeping across the universe.Ĭontinue to the summary of Blackflame, volume three of Cradle. In a final confrontation in the pyramid’s treasure chamber, Lindon kills the leader of the Sandvipers and Jai Long challenges Lindon to a duel in one year’s time.Įithan adopts Lindon and Yerin into the Aurelius family and promises to help Lindon advance and face Jai Long in the duel. Eithan rescues them and assists Lindon in advancing to Iron. Lindon ends up with a Bloodforged Iron body, which speeds up healing and grants additional strength. Lindon and Yerin are forced into the pyramid by the Sandvipers after being captured. His sister was left with a cracked and damaged core. He was injured in a battle involving his sister, forcing him to adopt a strange remnant and preventing him from further advancing. He follows the Path of the Stellar Spear and keeps his face wrapped to hide his horrendous Goldsign. Jai Long, a Highgold outcast member of the Jai clan, is working with the Sandvipers. Lindon begins learning to soulsmith under Fisher Gesha’s tutelage.

They offend one of the clans attempting to plumb the pyramid, the Sandvipers, and are given protection and minimal training for Lindon by the a rival clan, the Fishers. It draws Sacred Artists and dreadbeasts to it.

Lindon advances to Copper.Ī giant pyramid said to be containing a valuable spear sacred to the Jai clan magically appears from nowhere. Lindon and Yerin have escaped Sacred Valley and Heavens Glory school and are in the Desolate Wilds. Don’t read any of the summaries if you are hoping to go in to the series without being spoiled! If you haven’t yet read any of the Cradle novels, I have a no-spoilers review of the first two books. Obviously, these are designed to have spoilers. Seeking summaries of Will Wight’s Cradle series? Need a recap of each book? You’re in the right place! See all Cradle-related summaries available on my website here.

Soulsmith by Will Wight