About the book: 2002 / Richard Knaak is a worthy student of “Professor Tolkien.” A man who managed to take the principles of Tolkien’s school of fantasy almost literally - and create his own, personal world on their basis. Nimt began to die a long time ago. The agony could have lasted for millennia... but this world had ceased to be suitable even for the Vraad. The Land-Beyond the Veil changed their lives like nothing else in the almost endless life of the Vraad. The ghostly power attracted them with its gentle hills and valleys covered with wild growth, all the more tempting because they could not be touched…