Räderle Anskaya, having learned about the death of her beloved, does not believe the rumors and sets out to search for Morgon. In lands where every blade of grass, blade of grass, tree or animal, even the bones of the dead carry power and magic, it is difficult to believe in the death of the Star-Bearer. She's not alone. With her are the guards, Morgon’s sister, Tristan of Hedskaya. They must find him and help him, but who will help three selfless girls?