Sennar and Lonerin go to Salazar - they must find the talisman of power, without which the Surface World cannot be saved. Ido and San sneak into the Sunken World, where the dwarf is sure the boy will be safe. And Dube sets off on a journey to Makrat to penetrate the Dohor palace. There, the robber will have to find the documents necessary to perform a magical ritual and kill the cruel king, then she will be free. On her journey, she cannot do without a magician: the beast, tearing her chest from the inside, requires new victims, and only a medicine prepared in a special way makes him silent for a while. Teana decides to accompany Dube. On a dangerous journey, she hopes to find the meaning of her existence and calm her heart, broken by unrequited love for Lonerin. Everyone must complete their mission, but everyone faces the final battle with the black world of the Assassins Guild...