An Elf scholar and her escort arrive seeking aid but what they ask and what they intend are very different. The trap is set.
Erana is a dark land, where magic is forbidden and Elves live as slaves, or concealed deep in the Forest. An Elven Scholar and her mage sister seek assistance to return to the Elves things lost and to find the lost Citadel.They carry the hope of returning to the land the Light it once held. Yet they fall prey to the schemes of the evil Order of Witch-hunters, who learn of Th'alia's plans to request assistance from the powerful Magelord, who, for so long has been a thorn in their side. Presented with a choice, which is no choice, she must lead them into a trap to save her sister. Accompanied by a mysterious mercenary whose real identity could prove fatal, they must challenge all they believe, and all they think they believe in to survive.
A story of magic, deception, adventure, and understanding.