-- Love lost is wrath gained --
To mend his broken High Council and regain the trust of the Elders en route, Commander Sasuke first must atone for his past lies--his past sins. Forever plagued by uncertainty, his arrogance is superficial, no more than another ancient mask. Unable to pay the asking price of the Seeker, left without a choice, he blindly sails into treacherous waters, seeking retribution.
Meanwhile, Ayka and Drake are hunting for Constantine's vessel, racing time. Though mortal, Ayka's soul possesses the deepest, darkest of Elder Talents, which now may threaten the delicate order. Recognizing terrible truths, it's Drake, however, who soon shall face a battle for the ages.
Though having sought Sasuke's death, Dalila is granted total amnesty. From the plains to the bayou, she too must travel, choosing the lesser of endless evils . . . but chaos can't be circumvented.
The Mad Whisperer's resurrection shall spell disaster far and wide. As long foretold, this force is fit to level all in its path . . .