Chaos erupts within the White Tower as our heroes beocme targets of a new evil.

A dangerous visitor comes to the White Tower. Perrin returns home. Rand and Egwene forge their own path under Moiraine's watchful eye.

Nynaeve and Elayne are given a deadly mission. Perrin learns the consequences of his rage. Lanfear begins to play a dangerous game.

Rand faces the forgotten history of his family as Moiraine learns the devastating truth of her future.

Egwene learns Rand's dark secret. Perrin stages a daring rescue. Nynaeve, Elayne, Mat, and Min hunt the Black Ajah.