The world of hunting and blood. Host M.

Piper returned home with the third, declared traitor. In anticipation of the trial of him, the girl finds out what happened over the months of her absence: mysterious murders, demon attacks, traitors, torn masks, the phenomenon of two more salvators.

Nicholas Hale, the fourth of the elect, is still very young, but he is obliged to understand why one of the salvators fights on the side of the demons, and find a way to protect the piper and the third from the coalition court. Dark creatures open gaps around the world, and Nicholas will not cope alone.

Together with seekers, knights and magicians, the fourth will have to solve which of the demons has controlled dark creatures from the shadows for many years, and also find out why the gods Do not answer prayers.