All has been well on the continent of Hythe for the past few decades now that the constant warring has come to an end, and as the kings started to establish their rule over their kingdoms once again, everyone began to hope for a permanent peace for the new generation. However, this was not meant to be. A smoldering rebellion has been brewing in the land of Hythe, and now something unknown has fanned the flame until it was too far gone. The capital city of Hythe, known as Tricon, has erupted in a civil war between a faction of rebels and those who support their benevolent king, Eraven. And now, three years into the war, all of Hythe has been pulled into this war, regardless of those who wished to remain neutral. . And beneath all the warfare, destruction, and death... a long forgotten evil is beginning to awaken. ..........

Best friends since birth, now separated by death. Olek Niegeson has walked into battle with his best friend and twin brother Volodomyr many times before. So what is different with Marilyn's coup? When his brother is struck down in the heat of battle, Olek is ravaged by grief. But he can still hear his younger brother. Olek can still hear his brother's cries to be reunited once more.