Join in the epic journey of Ardus Melnari, commander of Zuran, as he acts to fight against the dark forces within his own empire. Pursued by the Emperor and his demonic Shadesparr, Ardus is joined by many unexpected companions, all united in a single goal. To contact the Slad and seek their assistance in saving not only the Empire, but their species. This is a unique tale of adventure, magic, companionship and the fight between good and evil, ultimately caused by the meddling of gods in this fantasy world.