William, the wizard, seeks vengeance for his father's death Nara, the gypsy, seeks the future in her painted cards Britar, the thief, seeks adventure and profit. An unlikely trio, they are all that stand in the way of the Demon Quecora and his quest for the long-lost Chaos Harp. If Quecora finds the Harp and can replace its missing string, he will be a demon no longer-he will be a god. And the world's long winter will begin.