Book 1 in the Book of Ond trilogy
Spar broods over his stewardship of Necrond, the deadliest artefact in the world, Hal and Brid have become betrothed. But the weakening of Morrigwen, eldest of the Trinity of priestesses, forces them all to fact the future. And so quests must begin - for the Maiden to take Brid's place, for wolf cubs who are vital to the survival of the Trinity, and for the King's new bride. Alone and collectively, the Torra Altans find that they and their world are under threat as never before. They must cheat death itself to survive...
