After the battle of Arrack-Ley, Kenian found himself taking over as Gold Dragonlord, a position thatfound him a great deal more involved in the war with the Darkriders than he had wanted to be at first.While traveling around Keverynn as part of his duties, he meets back up with Drianna, who tellshim about the sword Deiwynn had given her and her mission to restore the Sisterhood of Sword and Sorcery.At his advice, Drianna journeys to Chume'vera to find Ashrinn and Angel. What she learns there will change thecourse of the war and reshape the destiny of the world.