Hero Dawning. Song of Prophecy, #4

"Fans of Dragonlance and Dawn of Wonder will enjoy the beginning of this fast-paced saga. Enter a world of magic, mayhem, and heroes." - Jeff Wheeler, Wall Street Journal Bestselling AuthorThe start of the end.There are prophecies and there is the Prophecy. The Bhavisyaganant, the Song of Prophecy, foretells a time of darkness, of creatures from another world invading Dizhelim to destroy all life and light.
To combat this evil, the Great Prophet Tsosin Ruus built the Hero Academy to train the Malatirsay, the hero who is the only means to defeat the darkness, prophesied to appear at the proper time. But when is the time and who will it be?Marla Shrike is the star student in the famed Hero Academy, already having mastered more schools than anyone in history. The indeterminate future isn't on Marla's mind, though, not with the Academy in turmoil.
One of the masters has been murdered on the Academy grounds, something that has never occurred. This one action begins a tempest of events that will change not only everything Marla has ever known, but the entire world. She'll need every bit of skill and knowledge she's gained from her instruction to survive it. Maybe even that won't be enough.