In Osten Ard, the evil of the Storm King covers the land. The country is riven by war, and nature, unbalanced by the tide of evil, slips into a permanent winter.
Simon, once a kitchen boy, now a hero hiding in the troll stronghold of Yiqanuc, dreams of his destiny. Only he and his companions can save the land, but to do this he must embark on the second part of his quest - to the 'Stone of Farewell'.