The adventures of yesterday’s foundling—and now Ned Black, a demonologist mage—continue!
What could be more beautiful than a dragon flying through the sky? But don’t forget—this isn’t a toy. It’s a fairly intelligent, dangerous, and downright irritable creature capable of burning down an entire army of enemies with all-consuming fire! The revival of the dragon race, the fate of the Ard people, and the fate of your own country—all of it depends on the former foundling, and now the mighty mage and warrior Ned. Cosmic problems are difficult, but even harder is understanding one’s own family—with beloved women of your own—each of whom is ready to destroy rivals just to remain with the coveted “prize.”
The long journey comes to an end, because everything does at some point. The fates of people converge and diverge at the Crossroads—where everything began. The place of power, the stronghold of the Northern Clan Shirdhuan—he will set everything in its place. Who will remain alive, and who will die, covered in eternal glory? The gods know. As for people—right now they’re living, enjoying life, not suspecting that the Last Battle is coming, in which many, oh, many will find their fate...