House Lomasa gathers for the first time under the leadership of its new Duchess, Dianna Lomasa, but as the meeting continues, an unexpected visitor arrives with her own idea of how the evening should end.
It is a quiet evening among friends in Lightholder Tavern until the mysterious Shadow Mage strikes again, creating a vicious creature to frighten travel-worn guests.
As both Trinsa Kahar and Jase Stormfall take their ease in The Nest in Hedgehem, they are paid a visit by the mysterious mage who leaves behind a clue that could give the Light a chance to see who is behind these attacks.
The mysterious mage lures a crowd of Fastheldians outside of East Leg to witness a rather strange happening.
Duchess Voreyn Zahir is paid a visit by the mysterious mage, now known as Seventeen, who has vital information regarding the current state of affairs.
Corporal Lucius Nepos tries to take a short cut back to East Leg but finds himself captured by mages.
As Corporal Lucius Nepos stays in Hawk's Aerie, he comes across a familiar face but is instead confronted by a dangerous confession.
Active Characters: Seventeen Lucius Nepos Lorana Lomasa Trinsa Kahar Duhnen Seamel Rallus Seamel Corriden Lomasa