The Helat rebels have broken the power of the demon lord and challenged the rule of their masters, the Sol-ket But the Darkwing is merely in retreat, biding his time, and the Sol-ket will fight to their last breath to keep control of their golden cities The power of the slaves is mounting as they rise to fulfil once-forbidden prophecies When the Darkwing returns for his final onslaught, is anyone, soldier or slave, equipped to defeat him - especially as the cruel sun sets, beckoning relentless winter?