If men of evil come seeking death, you are not responsible for their fate.

Now that Prince Shadow is King of Kerwyn, and the Seers more powerful than ever, Meg must accept her destiny and attempt to stop the release of the apocalyptic Demon Horsemen. The Seers are equally determined to fulfill their religious dream of a new and cleansed paradise, and will unleash total destruction on the world in their desperation. It seems only Meg and Ahmud Ki have the means to defeat them: a forgotten weapon from the ancient Andrakian kingdom. But using it will mean great sacrifice...