He took down the 13th Paragon. He escaped the House of Falling Rain and the predatory spirit lurking within its shadowy halls. Now, Salla Saar is the only man in the Majdi Order capable of learning the truth behind the chilling silence coming out of the quarantined isle of Ceynallus.
The Order told him it would be a simple mission. They were wrong. It was no ordinary disease that shut down the borders of the island, but a viral epidemic that transformed its populace into ravening, desiccated hordes. With only the aid of a small pocket of survivors, Salla must discover the ancient roots of this unnatural plague, and either contain or destroy it.
Should he fail, the future holds only one certainty: a barren world dominated by the vicious throngs that have overtaken Ceynallus...a place that long ago had been known as the Isle of the Sleeping Gods.
