The master of Storm Castle can’t rest on his laurels. To found a city, he needs settlers, but free baronies are running things around. With the support of the Magic Council, the barons seize free peasants. The Blade of Sunset is ready to take up arms against the mages of the four elements, who are systematically destroying the representatives of the Ancient Nobility—ansalars. At the same time, otherworldly entities, breaking into this world, are ready to flood it with rivers of blood, reshaping everything for themselves…