In the aftermath of a brutal attack on the city of Wulfgeld, Radnor and Elena have turned their attention to unraveling the mystery behind Elena's newfound abilities. However, all their plans are cast aside when Wulfgeld's longtime foes align themselves with the fanatical Order of the Pale Light and lay siege to the city. Even as man slaughters man, the evil of chaos gathers its power in the nearby forest and the enigmatic gods of war manipulate the battlefield for their own, vile purposes.

Now, as Radnor fights on the front lines of this vicious conflict, he must find the strength to defend Elena from foes both mortal and immortal, for if he fails, creation itself will face annihilation.