It all happened on one unfortunate day, when betrayal and envy rob Augustus of Agde, Comte de Lamar, of the future. A rake and a brute, the soul of society, a favorite of women and a master of dark magic, overnight he loses everything: wealth and title, his own name, well-deserved fame and even his old love. However, people like the count are dangerous to drive into a corner. Strange events, court intrigues, unexpected discoveries and unknown dangers continue. The second book is finished.