The newest volume in the Prince Valiant series begins with Prince Valiant in search of his son, Arn, who has been abducted by criminals during a prison revolt. Upon his return to the Misty Isles with Arn, Val is greeted by the newest member of his family - a baby boy named Galan. Peace soon becomes too boring for Val, so he and Arn set off for the Holy Land. Val is wounded, his magnificent stallion, Arvak, has gone dangerously feral and Arn is once more kidnapped and held for ransom.