Though they were successful in stemming the tide against the initial outbreak of nameless threats, Sandstrom and his associates suffered grave losses. Now they are faced with once more trying to thwart the continued efforts of The Dark One and his servants. An attempt at acquiring a talisman of ancient dread results in death and a grisly find by rookie police officer, Timothy Erickson causing him to join the struggle against those who would end the reign of man on earth. Meanwhile the Pinkerton operative Deborah and the woman she protects, Elizabeth Howard, find that they are not as safe as...