A lull has come in the conflict between Erren, the Goddess of light and life, and her brother, the Dark Lord. Darras, her agent, is currently dealing with those who have drawn her wrath in the world through their conduct. The forces of the Dark Lord are reconsolidating their position in the far south of the known lands, where there are few gateways and access could be more problematic. Yet there are still issues in other places, all needing the aid of the Champion of the Gods.
