In this fourth book of “The Cleric Quintet”, Cadderly leads the combined forces of Caradoon and Shilmista Forest against the Castle Trinity, stronghold of his enemy Alabaster. But another, smaller mission calls him on a journey into the past—a past he'd just as soon forget.

R.A. Salvatore's The Cleric Quintet tells the tale of the scholar-priest Cadderly, who is plucked from the halls of the Edificant Library to fulfill a heroic quest across the land of Faerun.
Cadderly leads the combined forces of Carradoon and Shilmista against Castle Trinity, stronghold of his enemy Aballister. But another mission calls him on a journey leading into a past he hoped he would be able to forget.