Furyborn*, the first book in Claire Legrand's Empirium Trilogy, is a high fantasy novel that follows two young women, Rielle and Eliana, separated by a thousand years. The story takes place in the fantasy world of Aritas and alternates between their perspectives. Rielle, a pale-skinned queen, uses elemental magic to save the Crown Prince during a disastrous race, while Eliana lives in a different world. The two are connected by a prophecy.