Fess saved this world with his blood. A world that could have become a prison for the New Gods and became one for Sigrlinn... Royal elves deceitfully lure people away from nearby farmsteads and bury them alive in the ground. Former mercenary Lemech, whose two sons were kidnapped by a treacherous elf woman, sets off in pursuit.
He is destined to face a bitter truth, but Lemech is ready to do anything for his sons. Yet the elves are ready for anything too! Whose truth will prove stronger? Will it be possible to stop the terrible bird that threatens to destroy the whole world?