Things hidden from long ago are now coming to light. They are moving in the darkness and stirring in the depths of the island where Lucca and Sophia have lived all their lives. Ancient words have been spoken again and old curses have come back to threaten the lives of a civilization that vanished long ago. Who are these people and why is an unseen force bent on crushing and enslaving them forever? Now, look for the sequel, "Balin's Road."