The eleventh volume in the New York Times best-selling Cradle series!The battle in the heavens has left a target on Lindon's back.His most reliable ally is gone the Monarchs see him as a threat and he has inherited one of the most valuable facilities in the world. At any moment his enemies could band together to kill him.If it weren't for the Dreadgods.All four are empowered and unleashed rampaging through Cradle and grudges old and new must be set aside. The Monarchs need every capable fighter to help them defend their territory.And Lindon needs time.While he fights he sends his friends off to train. They'll need to advance impossibly fast if they want to join him in battle against the kings and queens of Cradle.Together they will need power enough to rival a Dreadgod.

Together in one volume for the first time, The Traveler's Gate Chronicles are fourteen short stories that provide depth and breadth to the world of The Traveler's Gate Trilogy. (Some of these stories have been published separately as the mini-collections Tower of Winter, Gardens of Mist, and The Lightning Wastes.) These stories each follow a different Traveler on a journey through one of the mystical Territories that make up the fascinating world of the Traveler's Gate Trilogy.

"Sheep, sheep, sheep ... I have bad news for you. It's finally my turn."Solstice, the secret organization running the Galactic Union, has made an enemy of The Last Horizon. Soon, they will regret it.Varic and Omega have a plan to infiltrate and destroy Solstice's leaders, removing another threat to the galaxy. Compared to the apocalyptic monsters the crew has faced in the past, this opponent should be simple.Omega has waited decades for his chance at revenge before becoming the pilot of The Last Horizon. He will do anything for vengeance...or so he believes.Victory will demand more from Omega than he imagines, and it won't be as easy as he hopes.Solstice has Zenith Devices of their own.