The Blood Knightess

Ingrid, a dark-skinned Viking warrior, inherited magic through her mother, but her father wanted a son. He ordered his infant daughters disposed of, yet spared Ingrid, his third daughter, and trained her relentlessly until she became as powerful and formidable as he was. After her father’s mysterious death, Ingrid is sent to serve as the prince’s right hand. No one knows she killed her father.