The Borderlands are several towns torn from our world into the lands of eternal chill decades ago. A strange place where most of the time it’s cold and icy winds blow, and people who have acquired sorcerous abilities are far more dangerous than fully armed gunmen.
But a person can adapt to anything. And Yevgeny Apostol has long since stopped regretting that one day he ended up in Fort—a former provincial town that became the center of civilization for these snowbound lands. Even when he had to make a run for it to escape hired killers, what troubled him first was how not to miss the chance to pull off the biggest deal of his life…