When the stars begin disappearing from the sky, seventeen-year-old Elias Thorn discovers that darkness is no longer just a legend. After a terrifying attack in the forest, a mysterious silver wolf saves his life, and an ancient force awakens over the kingdom of Avenmoor. As fear spreads through his village and shadow creatures emerge from the night, Elias realizes he may be connected to a secret powerful enough to change the fate of the world forever.