About the book: year / Trader Bo Hartson and his two constant companions - the ranger Gotrik the Quiet and the dwarf Hilmo, son of Kilto, arrive in the largest sunset city of Dorgrim - Finhar. By chance, Bo acquires from a tramp a map of the route to the island of Gatval, where, according to legend, countless treasures are hidden. Pursued by both local authorities and thugs hungry for his blood, the merchant has no opportunity to leave the city except by sea. Once on a pirate ship, the friends go to Gatval. They do not yet know that they are drawn into events on the outcome of which the fate of the whole world depends..