The old gods are sleeping, and their sleep is sound... But in the struggle of magic, one of the warring sorcerers needed a powerful ally - and now Siphis, the Snake God, has awakened and demands bloody human sacrifices. Once again the power of magic collides with the honest steel of the sword, and the scales of the dragon sentinel flicker in the light of the fires of the military camp. The battle with the resurrected Evil draws our heroes into its whirlpool - the dragoner Relkin and the battle dragon Basil...