The aristocratic Pathfinder Varian Jeggare and his hellspawn bodyguard Radovan (Pathfinder’s answer to Sherlock Holmes and Watson) return because of their fifth standalone novel. When Varian is bequeathed an unhealthy magical reserve by an old colleague, he and Radovan are taken into a secret that will set them on the road of a powerful necromancer seeking to become the fresh avatar of a historical and sinister demigod–one of the famous Runelords. However in saving the world, will Varian and Radovan drop their souls?

Based on the world featured in the honor wining Pathfinder Role-playing Game.