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In Predators Collide, the second thrilling installment of the Desert Saga series, the journey of survival and destiny continues. The story follows Tocho, the fierce mountain lion, and Liseli, a brave 12-year-old girl, as they navigate a treacherous world after escaping volcanic destruction. Alongside them is Jabberrunner, a spirited creature whose wit offers moments of hope amidst the chaos. Haunted by the shadow of the Night God, Tezcatlipoca, who takes the form of a fearsome jaguar, the trio ventures beyond the mountains into uncharted lands. Their path is fraught with challenges, including encounters with the enigmatic Spindle, the Spider, a pivotal ally in their fight against the obstacles laid by Tezcatlipoca. As divine forces clash, the god Quetzalcoatl, disguised as an Old Man, joins Tocho in an epic confrontation with his god-brother, the Jaguar. Meanwhile, Liseli's sister, Sakari, her betrothed Calien, and the remnants of their village struggle to survive in this harsh, new world. The stakes rise when a new threat emerges: a group of Spanish Conquistadors, survivors of a shipwreck, who seek the fabled City of Gold. As their worlds collide, tensions erupt, sparking an epic conflict that intertwines myth, survival, and conquest. With its rich tapestry of Mesoamerican mythology, desert landscapes, and unforgettable characters, Predators Collide is a mesmerizing tale of two worlds on a collision course, where the old and the new clash in a battle for survival and identity.