Fire can't be tamed. Wisp is a Pyromancer: a magician who draws energy from fires to make his own flames. He's also a criminal, one job away from retirement. And it can't come bloody soon enough. Leading his misfit crew, Wisp ventures into a charred and barren forest to find a relic that could change the realm forever. But they aren't the only ones on the hunt, and the forest isn't as barren as it seems ... A jaded gang leader longing for retirement A bloodthirsty magician with a lust for power A brutish fighter who's smarter than he looks A young thief desperate to prove herself A cowardly navigator with secrets that won't stay buried Together, they must survive fights, fires, and folk tales that prove disturbingly real - if they don't kill each other first. Fires of the Dead is a standalone dark fantasy novella with a unique magic system, perfect for anyone wanting a fast-paced read.