Haven Rock, Colorado would have been the ideal small mountain town, if it wasn't infected with an arcane plague. When Safiya and her companions arrive, the townspeople are already dropping at a rapid rate - and they're not above ritualistic sacrifices to try to appease the dark mage roaming the surrounding woods.With the townspeople out of control, the portrait missing, and the snow endless, Safiya is ready to give up. Unfortunately, a cockatrice is blocking the only road out. To make matters worse, her magic is evolving in a way that she can neither explain nor control. And it's not looking promising.As the reality of the situation closes in, Safiya and her companions - including a local group of siblings with unique talents of their own - decide to make a run for it. Then, the dark mage's full plan comes to fruition and there's only one option left: fight.Meanwhile, Fiona is changing into something sinister.