This book is the prequel of the 5 and the 6 book. this is when the main character gets his golden leaf. The golden leaf is the symbol of going from apprentice to master. This books starts out in skandia- like past Scandinavia being rough and harsh- with the oberjarl Erak(there leader). He goes on a mission to pillage a village. He gets captured because they were expecting him to come because he was tipped of by a past traitor.
When news of Erak being captured and is being held for ransom, Will's country goes into action. They send a delegate from there country to negotiate a amount. Will and his teacher along with his friend who is a warrior go with her to keep her safe.wile they negotiating a tribe who lives in the desert near the city and takes him and holds him not for ransom but to trap to kill them.
While they try to get to Erak Will's horse gets lost in the sandstorm. Because of the tight bond between Will and his horse he searches for it. During this time Will's companions get caught and are sentenced to death. So Will tries to come up with a plan to save them, He meets some nomads and they accompany him and help him rescue his companions.
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