Ancient evil crawls from the dark. The great river of magic threatened. An epic struggle to prevail.

Wielding the strongest magic ever known to Astura, Crystalyn faces the hooded man’s ruthless determination to annihilate a peaceful race dwelling within the vibrant beauty of an ancient vale. Ultimately, she faces a desperate choice: hunt down a former dear companion who threatens everything, or save the lives of those she loves most.

Tracking evil into the desert harshness of the Shimmering Sands with a few select companions, she finds the dark robe has hatched a brash plan to gain a powerful weapon, knowing full well it will unleash a dark malevolence on the land.

The chase leads into the bowels of the vast Dark User fortress, the Dark Citadel, where the combined might of Crystalyn’s followers gathered on the way may not get them out alive.

As sibling Jade’s ability to read futuristic images whirling within a person’s aura grows strong, a new dire influence emerges, robbing strength from others. Clinical and calculating, its supreme alien cunning has subjugated entire worlds with no one the wiser. The creature seeks a suitable permanent host, a bright spot of light moving about the land that draws the supreme being to it. Its search brings to light a bounty: a strong human with a compatible ability it did not expect…