Secrets can be deadly... and Seth is about to find out why.
In the heart of medieval England, Seth, a small but determined boy, grapples with loss and uncertainty after the passing of his mother. As he navigates life with reluctant relatives, fate throws him into the path of the dreaded Black Riders, infamous for their reign of terror. Through a daring encounter, Seth strikes a pact with their enigmatic leader, the Captain, forging an unexpected alliance with the fearless Tess. Together, they unravel a web of treachery and deception that threatens the kingdom's very foundation.
From narrow escapes in the dense forest to heart-stopping confrontations in the bustling kingdom, Seth's journey is a whirlwind of danger, discovery, and unexpected friendships. Along the way, he encounters a colorful cast of characters-a wise healer, a heroic blacksmith, and a spirited bear among them-each leaving an indelible mark on his quest for truth and justice.
As Seth grapples with his own doubts and fears, he must confront the challenges of loyalty, duty, and sacrifice. With Tess by his side, he dives headfirst into a thrilling adventure that tests his courage, resilience, and the true meaning of friendship. Will Seth's unwavering determination and newfound allies be enough to confront the darkness looming over the kingdom and uncover the secrets hidden within its walls?