"IN THE DARK, ALL THINGS THRIVE. Like it or not, a little gray brings things into perspective..." These were the words of the Dark Abbess about a Dragon's rebirth. A dragon who would wear the skin of a young vampire. Marsil was the son of the King, yet he was more... Not an actual Prince but a ward of the Crown, and unknowingly the changeling of the prophecy. The prophecy spoken centuries ago about a Dragon Shifter that would rain hell from the heavens. Set in a wealthy continent inhabited by the Southern Kingdom and Northern Empire, there are those among who want the entire continent for themselves... The North is wintery: full of Otherwolders. The South is wealthy: full of betrayers. Between them is a Forest of death. When two crowns clash, one is bound to fall... Journey into a world of Lust, Betrayal and Murder. As terrifying events begin to unfold, Marsil is born. He is the son of frost. The Moon-eyed One. The child of snows. THE WINTER BORN... The novel is set in a world of sword and sorcery. Magic exists and fantastic beasts abound.