On both sides of the deadly Mergeworld, humanity continues to struggle to survive, especially on the wild continents of the New World. Captain David Pritchard of the Blackhawks and the wizard Jerriel seek out the green forest dragon Shavalkathar, risking their lives to uncover information vital to their survival. All around them, their foes put plans in motion to wipe out all resistance. On the other, moonless side, Mason Tyler must deal with his grief and work with the sorcerer Blondie, in an attempt to stave off and defeat the necromancers of the Dark Khabal. Then the grim reality sinks in. The enemies they face are far too strong and numerous. They are all doomed. All of the defenders must fight to the last breath if need be, and seek out one last chance to find a way to join forces and survive... MERGEWORLD Book Two