Stranded thousands of miles from their companions Jax Oracle and Sehran are alone cut off from all support and the only thing they have in plenty are enemies. Stranded on a hostile continent with only his companions Oracle and Sehran Jax is facing a hard truth: all the power of his newfound crown means nothing in a land where no one knows his name—and wouldn't care if they did. Time's running out until the enemy find him and without his friends and his legions what chance does he have? He's far from home surrounded by enemies in an unknown land and where his own lands are now free of the taint of the dark one and his minions Carrmor is anything but. Sonra lies ahead a target a hope a trap possibly but when you're surrounded on all sides well that just means there's a hell of a lot of experience available. Jax has a choice he could turn and run to the coast try and find a ship and start the long perilous journey home or he can