Dark forces are stirring in the worlds. Caedec, the exiled Red King, must return to Maladoria to wrest his kingdom from his mortal enemy, the evil Khinart, but the journey lies across the Whispering Sea where dangers lurk beneath the waves. Sapphire, the Blue Witch must use all her powers to protect him. His voyage takes him from the land of Adranabar, locked in the turmoil of rebellion, via Ilesh where Crown Prince Vinaii rules. Will he prove to be the ally Cadec needs? A story of magic and sorcery, love and loss, battles and adventure.