With both the traitorous Kazan and the hated White Sister Malgora now dead, Kitarisa and High Prince Assur begin their new life together. However, once they return home to Daeamon Keep, trouble begins again. One by one, the Sacred Weapons, the holiest symbols of the three dominant tribes in Talesia, have been stolen. Evidence points to the Qualani People, savage nomads of the north, who, so far, have kept a tenuous peace with the Talesians. But Prince Assur and his uncle, the Swordmaster, Ramelek, begin to suspect something far more sinister. After investigating the Qualani, they return to chaos and destruction within the fortress of Daeamon Keep: Kitarisa, Princess Sethra, - Assur's sister - and Lady Davieta, have been abducted. The great Keep is in ruins. Assur, Rame, and the faithfill Raldan Mar'Kess race to find the treasured Weapons as well as the three women before the Narusuba, a mind-altering cult devoted to worshiping the dark Beast from the Aforetimes, can carry out their own sinister plans and offer three living sacrifices to their hideous dragon-god...
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With both the traitorous Kazan and the hated White Sister Malgora now dead, Kitarisa and High Prince Assur begin their new life together. However, once they return home to Daeamon Keep, trouble begins again. One by one, the Sacred Weapons, the holiest symbols of the three dominant tribes in Talesia, have been stolen. Evidence points to the Qualani People, savage nomads of the north, who, so far, have kept a tenuous peace with the Talesians. But Prince Assur and his uncle, the Swordmaster, Ramelek, begin to suspect something far more sinister. After investigating the Qualani, they return to chaos and destruction within the fortress of Daeamon Keep: Kitarisa, Princess Sethra, - Assur's sister - and Lady Davieta, have been abducted. The great Keep is in ruins. Assur, Rame, and the faithfill Raldan Mar'Kess race to find the treasured Weapons as well as the three women before the Narusuba, a mind-altering cult devoted to worshiping the dark Beast from the Aforetimes, can carry out their own sinister plans and offer three living sacrifices to their hideous dragon-god...