Betrayal… something the companions would never have suspected of one of their own. Sadly, they are oblivious to the twisted thoughts of revenge harboured by one of the younger wizards. His darkest secret, his true identity… an identity hidden from them, but recently revealed to the shadow lord. The alliance between the traitor and the dark sorcerer, Karrak would undoubtedly prove to be more dangerous than any threat they had overcome previously. Could they still succeed? Now, the situation more precarious than ever and facing insurmountable odds, no decision made by Jared Dunbar can be easy if he and his companions are to survive the final confrontation. Even at the cost of his own life, he must bring about… The Cessation of Karrak.Other books by Robert J Mark of The Nibrilsiem; Kethrin