Gotrек and Felix head back to the Empire aboard the mysterious airship of the gnomes “Spirit of Grungni.” Tired and wounded from their adventures in the Wastes of Chaos, the fearless duo is eager to see friendly lands again. But dark forces don’t sleep, and when a fierce storm carries them into the Mountains at the Edge of the Worlds, they disturb a deadly legendary creature that guards an enormous golden hoard. With a pack of savage orcs on their tail and a furious dragon ahead, everything looks extremely grim for Gотрек and Felix!