A Mage's desparate mission to save a fallen love puts him on a collision course with the strongest of the Keepers of the Balance...It has been four years since Lone Wolfe thought he had completed his mission in stopping the five cataclysms. He sought a normal life afterward but now he seems to be plagued with dreams that seem far too much like memories of a past. Jena hoped that once she proved her worth to house Nameron by protecting its secrets. Even now that she has Isabella with her she feels like her life is in complete. The new count of her coterie will not let her out of of the complex. Her gifts as a Keeper of the Balance frighten all of those around her. All but Isabella.Kota is a mage of one of the oldest orders. He is talented but not trusted by his superiors. He recently lost a beloved friend and blood mage companion in an accident. He sets out to save her and knows his Avatar holds the key to bringing her back to life with her powers intact.Lone Wolfe has the answer to Jena's problems. That answer will also help him leave the last of his secret life behind. But the consequences of a life he left behind soon catch up to him. Kota finds the power he needs with the help of his avatar but power corrupts and the balance soon loses its best hope to save the world from the second Reaver.