The half elf Piper, returns to the mortal world to make good on a promise, but finds much has changed. Things are not what they once seemed, and people are not who she thought they were. She continues to struggle to find out who she really is, but first she will have to survive a dangerous mission and an angry god. On the other side of the gate, on the edge of the fey, the gnome Ridley is one step closer to discovering the secrets of the draconic text in the last place anyone would have thought to look. Beneath the City of the Ogres.