In the heart of the Amell mountains, in the pass of Klamat, lives a monstrosity which terrorizes the surrounding villages: the Kotchei. Visenna, druidess of the Circle of Mayen and magician, is the only one who can defeat this dreadful creature. On the way, she helps Korin, a fearless warrior who ends up accompanying him on his mission. Together, they venture on a perilous road, a road from which no one ever returns.
In this new novel, discover the meeting between Visenna, Geralt's mother, and Korin, whom some believe to be the father of the witcher.