Three members of the Thieves Guild are betrayed by the Master of their Brotherhood. Vengeance reveals a dangerous conspiracy whose seeds were sown generations ago. Kari is a drifter whose past and future are darker than she imagines. Rats are a ghoul whose brethren inhabit the catacombs. Spar is a man susceptible to a terrible disease, which slowly turns him to stone. Young thieves find themselves embroiled in a centuries-old magical war between ancient creatures, magicians and humanity. Chance brought them together, and their friendship can stand in the way of distraught gods.