Marit and her companions are trapped in the Labyrinth while searching for Alfred. While there, they realize the Seventh Gate may be the key to their survival.
Skylan Ivorson and the Vindrasi clan embark on a mission to reclaim the spiritbone of a Vektia dragon, which was taken by the traitor Sund, God of Stone, as a token of his new allegiance to the Gods of the New Dawn, enemies of the Vindrasi gods.
Half-human, half-dragon Ven and his twin brother, Prince Marcus, attempt to put their differences aside to avenge their mother's violent death and stop two rogue dragons' insidious plan to enslave the human race and rule dragonkind.
Chaos and destruction looms when a new and inexperienced Mistress of Dragons is charged with maintaining the uneasy balance of power between humans and dragons.
Draconus, a dragon in human form, is sent to find out what is going on when it appears that three centuries of peace between dragons and humans is about to go down the drain due to renegade dragon Maristara's taste for human flesh.
The uneasy relationship between dragons and humans is further exacerbated by the birth of twin sons to a high priestess--one fully human in form but blessed with dragon magic, and one half-man and half-dragon.