The princess Arianna continues her journey with the knowledge that she must once again confront her father. With her companion Darwynyen at her side, she sets out to find the great wizard Archemesebut her quest may be complicated by the fact that most believe he is dead. Arianna has faith that the only one who can help her is anything but dead. To make matters worse, they must now deal with a spy who lurks under a veil of deception, and he will stop at nothing to realize his own ambitions. It is her companions, who have sworn their allegiance that will assist her through the future quests she embarks on.