

Together, Ament, the two young Trackers, and a daring Elf princess spearhead plans to defend their ancestral home. And when expert Trackers find two of their own gruesomely killed, there can be no doubt: The once safe haven has been made vulnerable to whatever still lurks in the outside wasteland. When Sider Ament, the only surviving descendant of the Knights of the Word, detects unknown predators stalking the valley, he fears the worst. But the cocoon of protective magic surrounding the valley has now vanished.


Those who escaped the carnage were led to sanctuary in an idyllic valley, its borders warded by powerful magic against the horrors beyond. BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Terry Brooks's The Measure of the Magic.įive hundred years have passed since the devastating demon-led war tore apart the United States and nearly exterminated humankind.
