"Elder Empire: Shadow" is a fantasy novel by Will Wight, part of the Elder Empire series. The story follows Shara, a skilled assassin, as she navigates a world filled with magic and political intrigue. She is on a quest to uncover the truth behind the mysterious Elder Empire and its powerful forces. The novel features a unique blend of action, adventure, and character development. Readers are introduced to various factions and characters, each with their own motives and secrets. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, ambition, and the consequences of power in a richly built universe.