The story continues as Satchel and company search the Armendr Sea for clues about the nefarious Order of Arx Niveus and the mystical spyglass. Amon is still after the red mandolin, only this time he's not alone. The elven bounty hunter has teamed up with a psychopathic killer who will stop at nothing to get what he wants: Satchel's magic armor. Hastiand the bard learns to survive on a deserted island. When he ventures into the island's dark woods, he stumbles upon secrets hundreds of years old. All paths lead to the island of Istburn where the actions of a few will change the lives of thousands.