Arrows of Hours

Ruby thought she knew what it meant to protect the Great Woods. She was a princess, a Wooden Knight, and apprentice to the kingdom's heir. But when two knight squads suddenly disappear, everything begins to change.When a search for the missing knights ends in tragedy, Ruby is forced into a role she never expected. Soon, the Great Woods itself is under attack, and the world she has always known is torn apart.With her friends beside her, Ruby sets out beyond her kingdom in search of four sacred stones hidden within four dangerous temples. The first leads them east, toward the mysterious Temple of Hours and the legendary Arrows of Hours.But monsters and trials are only part of what awaits them. Ruby will discover new kingdoms, unexpected allies, powerful enemies, family secrets, and a much bigger world than she ever imagined.Full of adventure, friendship, magic, dragons, battles, and a wonderfully unpredictable cast of characters, Arrows of Hours is the beginning of Ruby's journey and the first book in a fantasy series created by young author Yuri Sakura.