In this episode, squadmates Hannah and Kinsey take flight into a quick yet thorough recap of Rebecca Yarros' Fourth Wing from The Empyrean Series. Perfect for listeners preparing to dive into Iron Flame for the first time or those seeking a refresher before the release of Onyx Storm (the highly anticipated third book), this episode covers everything you need to know!

Best of all, this recap is spoiler-free for Iron Flame—we're keeping all the focus on Fourth Wing so you can enjoy the next chapters of the Empyrean series without any surprises revealed.

With all the essential details, character arcs, and shocking twists revisited, this recap ensures you're ready to bond with dragons and face the dangers of Basgiath War College once again.

Saddle up, Fantasy Readers—it's time to take flight!

**All episodes include spoilers for the entirety of Fourth Wing**

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