In the endless war between people and the race of immortals, enemies and comrades, hunters and game change places. McKayla Lane could not even imagine that her lover would come to her in the guise of a beast and that she would pierce him with a spear. Now she must take possession of the book of black magic, even if it means making peace with her sister's murderer, the Grandmaster, just to turn back time, if only Barrons lives...