The final book in the Codex Alera does a great job of tying up all of the plot lines without tripping up and also continues the job of changing your perception of what you thought you knew already. Tavi is aware that his grandfather has died as the Great Fury Alera has visited him and is making him (and Kitai) undergo training from hell on their journey home to Alera. This is so when they arrive Tavi is prepared to deal with the realities of […]
The end game for Alera
First Lord's Fury by Jim Butcher