A young woman's struggle for salvation from her inner demons, and from ancient injustice, takes on terrifying dimensions. For everyone...

Richard and Kahlan are reunited, but with an army occupying their homeland, they must venture into a desolate land. But their quest turns to terror when they become the hopeless prey of a tireless hunter.

If Richard and Kahlan are to survive, Richard must face against the demons stalking among the Pillars of Creation.