The Kingdom of the Isles is thriving. The hardships and losses of the last wars are behind us, and Prince Arutha now has completely different concerns: he should think about the future of his youngest son. Talented and intelligent, but too soft in character, Nicholas needs to gain life experience. It is for this purpose that he goes to the city of Crydi, to serve Duke Martin. Fate has prepared a severe test for the young man: the pirates who attacked Cridi plundered the city, destroyed or captured almost all of its inhabitants. Together with the accidentally surviving Duke Martin and his son, Nicholas sets off in pursuit of sea robbers. Incredible adventures and fierce battles await them. The cunning and cunning of enemies baffle even magicians. However, nobility, courage and... a magic amulet donated by the sorcerer Pag are capable of destroying any obstacles...