Within this second volume of the Gorean Series, Tarl Cabot finds himself transported back again to Counter-Earth in the sedate life he has referred to as a history teacher on Earth. He’s glad to become back his role being a dominating warrior and back in the arms of his true love. However, Tarl finds that his name on Gor continues to be tainted, his town defiled, and all those he adores have been made into outcasts. He is no longer in the position of a happy warrior, but an outlaw for whom the easiest answers must arrive at a high price. He miracles why the Priest Kings possess called him back to Gor, and whether it is and then render him powerless.