The Three Nations are crumbling. Darkness is gathering. Only one remains to stand against it.
Eric stumbles through the wilderness, searching, hunting - desperate for sign of his sister. But the girl is gone, stolen away by the power of the
Soul Blade
. With each passing hour its hold on her tightens, her spirit fading before the onslaught of its magic. If he cannot save her soon, it will claim her soul. And he will have to kill her.
Meanwhile, Gabriel is lost in the darkness. It is his whole world now, its presence absolute, suffocating. Time, hope, sanity, all have long since slipped beneath the waves of his despair. Only
it
remains, the unrelenting voice of the demon. It haunts the darkness, mocking him with false promises of freedom. How long can he resist its call?