A fledgling wizard mastering his power. A fallen monk. A secret trial hidden in a desert temple. Alrion barely survived. His success came at a terrible cost. Driven to improve his skill and prove his worth as a wizard he pushes on. His dreams show him a vision of his next goal, the Vault of Silence. It is a secret trial guarded by an order of monks and designed to test a person's will. To get there, he must find a guide and negotiate his way through sprawling cities and a vast desert. But the creatures of the Blight are organising. They have a leader and have infiltrated the general population. To reach the Vault of Silence Alrion will need to make new allies, learn new spells and face an old foe. Can he rise again to the challenge? Or will he be crushed by overwhelming odds? Start reading today and see Alrion forge his path as a wizard. Vault of Silence is book 2 of The Hidden Wizard Series. This four book series is outlined below. The Hidden Wizard Series Book 1: Pool of Knowledge Book 2: Vault of Silence Book 3: Spark of Truth Book 4: Soul of Light Also available: The Wandering Blacksmith: Prequel to the Hidden Wizard The Hidden Wizard: The Complete Series