Favorite heroes return: Tanis, Raistlin, Caramon, Sturm, Tasslehoff and Flint experience new adventures and dangers. Friends believe that they have killed the cruel Dragon Lord. They freed the slaves and brought them to a valley hidden in the mountains. But the sudden appearance of a dragon forces the Heroes of the Spear to search for the legendary and long-lost Dwarven kingdom of Thorbardin in the hopes of persuading the foothill inhabitants to provide refuge for runaway slaves. However, it soon becomes clear that there are no longer safe corners in all of Krynn. The Dark Queen and her faithful Dungeon Dragons walked through their home world with fire and sword!