User blog comment:Zathronas/Speculative author, Volume 3: Cinder Fall/@comment-204.232.94.225-20141203025223/@comment-204.232.94.225-20141203213823

Well, according to your grand theory, Cinder just stole an incredibly important object, with hunter teams racing to the other kingdoms to avert her plans. That would leave the plot with a very important loose end to solve in volume 4, and that doesn't sound like a fresh start to me.