After being sentenced to death for being a Nightwalker, Maurey is rescued by Annot, a young baroness, and the two set out to learn about his descendants.
Half-human, half-nightwalker warden of Greyrock Maurey hunts for two outlaws and considers putting the safety of Talverdin at risk by leaving the border to rescue Annot from the Yehillon.
Half human warlock Nethin is abducted and forced to use his formidable powers to open the shadow road, an action that may have terrible consequences beyond anyone's imagining.
After being sentenced to death for being a Nightwalker, Maurey is rescued by Annot, a young baroness, and the two set out to learn about his descendants.
