The game is nearing its end.
The struggle for the imperial throne grows ever more intense. The city of many souls remains locked away, while the whims of the oppressed and the powerful drive this great confrontation toward catastrophe.
With a soul-blade at his belt and the magic of freedom, Keltro is almost at his goal. However, when Temsa’s rule collides with the schemes of the widow Horyx, the fate of the key-master becomes ever more tightly bound to the demands of the Dead Gods, vengeful rulers, and the cult.
While districts of the city plunge into chaos, unpaid debts in the desert hunt Nilit even after the long-awaited arrival in Araks. In the streets, a new opponent hunts her—equal in strength to the Heavenly Needle.
Still, all their troubles pale before a grim omen spreading across the empire, hiding under their feet…
The sacred Nix is running out.