The Zenith's Warrior, Lenzel, from the Clan of the Cat, finds a cache of Stones used to fight the Dark's source two millennia ago. The Zenith Lord recognizes his potential and orders the Guard and others to train him to fight the Dark's minions. He is given the charge to search for other repositories of Stones. He continues with the help of the Zenith Lord, the Guard and the Zenith's spies to complete his mission facing murder, betrayal and the Dark's minions.
Shadure, second only to the Dark One, guides the Supreme Dynast in the Eastern Kingdoms in his effort to conquer all the sovereignties of the continent, posing a future threat to the Seven Realms.