
She is the only one with the power to save the day.Īs Sora moves further away from Mount Fuji, she feels the magic that she has borrowed slowly leave her and must accept that she is not a kami. In order to save the kami still trapped in the palace, Sora and Takeo must venture into Tokyo and locate the true princess. She is actually a completely ordinary human who was switched with the true princess at birth. There is a prophecy that a kami princess will use the three imperial treasures to banish evil from the mountain, but that princess is not Sora. However, it is there that Sora learns that her whole life is a lie. With the help of her bodyguard – Takeo – she manages to escape and goes in search of a sage who might be able to tell them how to save everyone. An army of ghosts overruns the palace on Mount Fuji. However, as she prepares to confront her parents about this, disaster strikes. The novel stands alone, so you don’t have to read any of the author’s other work to fully appreciate it.Īs a kami princess, Sora has always longed to find her speciality and take on her sacred duties. It is a fantasy story set in modern day Japan, focusing on a group of humans and kami who join forces to fight a powerful demon.


A Mortal Song was written by Megan Crewe and first published in 2016.
