Zacheus is a lauded hero, and perhaps the most powerful thaumaturge in recorded history. He comes now to the ancient city of Khorwa, but not with noble intentions in mind. Unknown to the people of this land, the triumphs of Zacheus were nothing but happy accidents on an obsessive search for deeper truths. This obsession may now prove to be a double-edged sword, a danger to Khorwa and Zacheus alike, as the sorcerer delves ever deeper into secrets best left forgotten.