A defeated Ar Vrark retreats from the fortress. Eudo, fallen in service of his lady Ira, lies silent on the cobbles of the keep. The Grey Cinders leave Iras to reconcile the consequences of a past unknown, utterly alone with her ghosts. A hunter, burdened by affliction, arrives to aid on the harrowing journey ahead. Descended upon by the fallen horde, Ira and the Hunter venture into the wastes seeking the glowing embers of hope those only found swirling amidst the shadows of their darkest memories...