The slave asked him his name - Rebus, son of Ragnar, - he knew that was his name. So why did he say Liam? Those whom the gods destroy first they drive mad. Liam knows this is true. Why else would the gods send vivid dreams of a world with a blue sky and only one moon? Learning the truth should have made things better - but the girl of his dreams is mistress to a powerful Lord, Anaria is threatened with destruction from its Red Sun - and then there's the little matter of Osiris, the daemon Lord, who Liam brought with him from Earth...