With the war in Otherworld raging, the Queen of Shadow and Night summons Camille to her court. Aeval orders her to embark on a hunt through the mists to find an ancient ally she once knew. Camille must seek out The Merlin and wake him from his long sleep. But Morgaine and Bran are along for the journey, and the pair pose a threat to both her and her quest. Now, surrounded by danger on all sides, she must pray they are allies rather than enemies, as they undertake a perilous search through the labyrinth of time?