When King Sargon dies, the forest of the dead calls to Queen Atalia. Prince Andor must enter the legendary Woods of Hasha to rescue his mother and bring her home. Along the way, he encounters others held captive by its illusions, unable to let go of those they have lost. But to free Atalia, Andor must confront his own grief, his fear of mortality, and the terrifying temptation to surrender to the very thing he came to save her from.