As darkness continues to spread across the land, few places of refuge remain. But are the tides of war changing? With the number of humans dwindling and the forces of evil growing, the lines between friend and foe are soon blurred as new alliances are forged. The ancient warrior, Siarl, is free and searching for the gate to Chemosh's prison. After months at sea, Adhira and his friends may have found the shadow gate, but they must now find a way to destroy it or be forced to stand between Siarl and his goal. Is Adhira ready to face the greatest swordsman there has ever been?