She fled from a city with a dark secret where the wolves and their masters would later decide the fate of Keldarra. Emelyse is a woman with a skill that she had to hide for so long from those around her. She saw a future for herself in the west where safety awaited her. She would later meet Marrida and Alagur, and the latter would forever be bound to her own destiny through her son Bergas, who he would be safe from a life as a Wolf Rider. But before Bergas was in the City of Wolves, he had another life and his own hopes and dreams. And a father he deeply loved...
This novella features two stories, one about Emelyse and the other about Bergas. The story about Emelyse will give you insight of the events that tie two cities together. It tells of a woman who learns to cope with a skill she never asked for. The story about Bergas tells you of a boy who knows what fate awaits him, but that he cannot accept.