Initiation is completed, but Leg understands that he has to prove the advance payment issued by the totem. A difficult road to dangerous lands awaits the young man ahead. But those who want to rule the Northern Empire are not asleep. And Leg has to decide what is more important to him - personal development, or the integrity of a huge state. Although, it may happen that one cannot exist without the other, especially when a true sorcerer has appeared in the world.