The Inglorious River - Josiah Smallwood - Bog

When his island is threatened by a foreign empress, the young owl-dragon boy Uriah sets off to save his home with a special stone that will grant a wish to whoever brings it to a place called the Inglorious River. On his journey, he will learn troubling secrets, face a hardy bounty hunter, and have his lifelong beliefs put to the test. Will he be able to save his home without breaking his honor?