Burned by sunlight

‘The danger to you is from a more formidable foe – the fierce heat of the sun,’ rasped the raven. ‘It is almost dawn.’

I realized that I needed to intervene now or Tom Ward would be slain. For long years we had striven together against the dark. And now, with his courage, experience – and the Starblade I had forged for him – Tom was a powerful ally we could not afford to lose.

But I could not survive the sun’s rays.

Starblade Book 3 Chapter 17