Rowan Black and Gabby LeMort have made a dark mark on the world of Aeon. After a string of lucky coincidences, they successfully capture the Water Mages' Spire and make it home to their newly-created Dark Humans; however, Rowan again finds himself at death's door upon logging out, leaving Gabby to take care of matters while he recovers. Once Rowan rejoins the game, they must face a myriad of challenges including a naval siege, internal conflicts, a playerbase hungry for conflict, and a Jonathan Bladestrider out for justice standing in the way of their path to a dark continent. Warning: Contains gore, profanity, traumatizing content, graphic sexual content, and romance.