Deep in the forest, Tofar ponders his deepest fears. Why would no one speak his father's name? What was it that his family knew that they dared not disclose? Foolish as it seems, he begins a journey from the safety of his island home into an adventure that will lead to answers far beyond his expectations, and more troublesome than he could have ever imagined. Together with Ameth, the wise, old prophet, they will travel to Tenebrose and the palace...