Fifty Years From Now, Our World Looks Very Different. Governments Have Fallen. Thousands Live in Fortified Strongholds; Others Roam the Landscape As Either Predator or Prey. Standing Against the Forces That Have Tipped the Balance From Good to Evil Are a Very Few Heroes, Men and Women Imbued With Powerful Magic and Sworn to a High Destiny. Logan Tom is One of Those Heroes. He's on a Desperate Quest to Deliver the Street Kids He Rescued in Seattle to Safety. So, Too, is Angel Perez, Who is Leading a Second Group in the Oregon Wilderness Where She Encounters the Long-Hidden Elves of Cintra. and Hawk - Just Learning His Magic - Has an Encounter With the Mystical King of the Silver River, Who Promises Safety for Both Humans and Elves - If Only They Can Reach Him...