Kiska: Book Two of the Vanir Trilogy

Instead, he discovers a witch who is one of the feared nomads. Kiska Ericson is a Sulfur Hills People and has been banished to the mountains for practicing her craft. Jarl befriends her, and together they search the Province of Cimarron, the Sabre Mountains, the secret Ghost Raider city of Jorvik, and the magical city of Vor for some word of Kvasir. While they journey throughout the country, the King of Vanir dies and Jarl' friend Will James is made king. Jarl and Kiska must return to the frontier province of Kettlewand to help Will James save his nation.