The story from The Legacy of the Lost Rider continues as Inesca seeks out the knight mentioned by her father on his deathbed. Danger increases in Rynar as repeated attacks from mysterious assailants threaten the lords and their subjects. The chaos that marked the racing season spreads to other parts of Rynar, and characters endure new challenges. With the situation in Rynar unraveling, seeking help outside the Six Realms is necessary. Enemies arise around Inesca and her allies. If they do nothing, the lord manipulating events from the shadows will achieve his goals. Darkness stretches over Rynar as Inesca and her friends search for a light that cannot be extinguished.