The secrets Armay never revealed are coming to light. Oryan now knows his father was an Arkon-a hunter of the terror known as Damrich. Damrich is making his final preparations to make his rule absolute. He only needs to remove the Archide threat and the pieces are in place to bring the world to its knees. Having been shown the depth of their wisdom and the scale of their struggle, Oryan must choose to aid the waning Archides or live out his life in quiet retirement with Celeste and Asher. Celeste feels there is something sinister in the seeming altruistic Archide crusade. She will stop at nothing to assuage her fears and save her family.Desperate times call for desperate measures. Both Damrich and Oryan will turn to old allies and new weapons in the ultimate high-stakes game of cat and mouse.