Life in the new settlement continues, but ahead lies a harsh winter. All of Koris’s thoughts and energy are devoted to preparing for the cold. It is necessary not only to ensure the safety of the people, but also to stock up enough food so that even in case of a siege, the settlers can last until warmth. And there’s no doubt their settlement won’t be left in peace: the sorcerer managed to escape the trackers, which means unwelcome guests may return—perhaps not only the envoys of a powerful and mysterious enemy, but also the shurds with their sorcery, bone spiders, and terrible sgarhs. So it won’t be boring…