When Omen Daenoth makes a deal with an undead alchemist, disaster follows.

One bad decision leads to the next, and soon the young bard finds himself battling bloodthirsty giants, devious Night dwellers, and arcane magic — all while trying to survive the notorious arena fights of the city of Hex.

And when he accidentally frees a talking cat, he has to risk everything to save his new feline companion from an ancient enemy no one saw coming.