On the eve of the return of an obscure tyranny, the last chance and answer for the four elder wizards on Crow Mountain.
The elementals are not ordinary wands. They descend from the Tree of Light and their Spells directly control the four elements. Xinti is not the young woman she seems to be, her age is hidden in secrets, just like her past that it seems no one is able to reveal.
In search of herself, she finds herself fighting a strange creatures, forced to travel with an imp, an orc and three men who she can't seem to trust.