Having rescued the Mage Zay Narngul from execution in the Zurian capital city of Emmek, Torik d'Amas Kator is now faced with being forced to return to the Volek Empire. A death sentence is on him in the land of his birth, for a crime he did not commit. Now, he relates the tale to his new companions as they cross the Great Sea to Torik's hometown of Eza...