(Sequel to Aegis Warden: Hawks and the Devil's Cave) Two months after the Devil's Cave war, the Hawks finally catch a moment's rest - until Vangance returns, consumed by a deadly curse. Twisted and merciless, he fights not only himself but anyone who stands in his way. Saaliq and the Hawks must face their fiercest battle yet: to stop Vangance... before he becomes unstoppable. Because this time, it's not about saving him. It's about killing him - before the curse claims everything.

A group of teenagers, seemingly ordinary, are thrust into an extraordinary destiny when they discover they are the Aegis Wardens-guardians with the power to protect the world from a growing darkness. Brought together by mysterious forces, Saaliq and his friends soon learn they are more than just students; they are wielders of the Primordial Essence, a divine energy tied to ancient gods and long-forgotten powers. When they accidentally unleash the imprisoned demigod Elehary Vangance, an unstoppable force of destruction, the world begins to crumble. With enemies at every turn, and their powers growing, they must fight to prevent an ancient evil from wiping out everything they know. Can the Hawks rise to their calling before the darkness consumes all?