Success! Prince Kerish has obtained three of the seven keys needed to free the savior of his doomed land. To reach the fourth sorcerer, he and his half-brother Forollkin must cross the barren Red Waste, fight the guardian beasts of the citadel, and brave the deadly illusions inside. The danger increases as they sail to the Dead Kingdom and penetrate its ghoulish city. There Kerish must fight a mad sorcerer, or die. Meanwhile the news from Galkis, Kerish's homeland, is tragic. The Emperor is dead, traitors are plotting to seize the throne, and the neighboring countries have invaded. Will Kerish free the savior in time to save Galkis?