From the front cover: For people of the border town of Aldin, danger was a part of life. Savage beasts, extreme winters - these were things the people were prepared to deal with. What they weren't expecting to face was something so unholy that it was forbidden to speak of. Now a young group of would-be adventurers on their way to the large city of Halidor are forced to take refuge in Aldin due to a severe storm. Will they manage to escape ...