Red Sonja returns to the outskirts of Hyrkania where she finds a young girl not unlike herself from so many years ago. As the two make war upon a band of outlaws, the She-Devil and her young companion learn first-hand of the harsh realities of survival in the ever-more-brutal world. Along the way, the mysterious Hunter makes his presence known to Sonja in a most shocking way, and the path is laid for the return of the greatest Villain of the Age ?...