For several centuries, the Empire, founded by people who defeated dwarves, elves, orcs and Dana, has been supported by blood and fear. The pillars of the throne - the seven Magic Orders - have unlimited power over the souls and destinies of the inhabitants of the country and the emperor himself. But the day of revenge is near, the day of the beginning of the great battle, for the sacred sword Immelsthorn has already awakened in the depths of the Drung Forest and his Diamond “brother” Dragnir sparkles more and more brightly, illuminating the secret caves of the Undermountain Tribe. The first book of the series, the action takes place in the World of Melin. Many magical forces, nations and individual heroes are fighting for the possession of two magical swords. The main character of the cycle, Fess, plays his own game, but unexpectedly finds himself in the center of a battle for the Diamond and Wooden swords.