About the book: year / Ten years ago, Nathan di Raze made a deal with a werewolf: in exchange for his life, he promised his youngest daughter to the lycanthrope. The agreed upon time is coming to an end, and the aging aristocrat sends messengers to nearby cities to find a worthy protector for her. It's so simple: you just need to kill the wolf. Nathan offers unimaginable sums to eliminate the lycanthrope, but potential hunters are in no hurry to get down to business. Some laugh at him, considering him crazy, others hide their eyes and hastily walk away. But to the west, across the river, where the towers of the free cities rise, there is an organization for which the extermination of monsters is a paramount task, and its call is finally achieving its goal…