Corvia viper, an unproven philosopher who lives in exile in the middle of the marshes, finds a seriously injured girl one day. She treats her and saves her life. Time flows and she tells him her story, trying to cover the strand of hair deep scar. We recognize the story of how Ciri has become a fierce killer, a girl dead in her anger and steadfast in her decisions. We know what happened to a bunch of rats and meet a rental murderer whose name is Bonhart. And we encounter death ... We follow the journey of Geraltovo and finding the druids who might know where Ciri is. We encounter a half -Elf Schir, whose task is to kill Geralt. We watch the flames and cover our ears before the screams burned ...
We listen to the Elf Avallac'h tells the mysterious prophecy of the pursuing Ciri, followed by the steps of Yennefer in finding the hiding of the mage Vilgefortz. We participate in the court with a perceiver Kenna. We learn how Ciri came to her sword and horse ...
And every step is death, suffering. Fate is inevitable and everything goes to one single point. To what? Who knows ... No one can be sure of his life, no one can be trusted. The age of the sword and the axes came, the age of the wolf ...