**A gripping tale set in the world of the Dryad's Crown **Bren Caius is a living legend, the greatest warrior of her age. But much of her legacy is a lie, fabricated by those in desperate need of a champion.

**A gripping tale set in the world of the Dryad's Crown **Bren Caius is a living legend, the greatest warrior of her age. But much of her legacy is a lie, fabricated by those in desperate need of a champion.

As high general of Amon, Bren has grown weary of commanding a dwindling army against the gnoll warlord Kret Bonebreaker and his fearsome legion. Amidst the bloodshed, she must lead her soldiers to victory while contending with a disloyal advisor, a mysterious prophet, the cruel ambitions of nobles, and ghosts from her past. The fate of Amon rests upon a single epic battle-one of fire, steel, and magic. Can Bren stand against the darkness and become the hero she's expected to be?Based on Shakespeare's Henry V , War of the Hounds is the story of Bren's greatest triumph and her most heartbreaking failure.