After twelve years of fighting the largest barbarian invasion the realm had seen in two centuries, Oenghus Saevaldr and Morigan Freyr want nothing more than to return to their own hearths. But as they journey home, an unexpected sight greets them in a valley pass at the crossroads of four great Kingdoms. The ground is black. Death is creeping. And the two weary Wise Ones must discover the source before the taint spreads and all life is devoured by the Void.