Jarryd risked everything to obtain the Thaumaturge stone, a weapon so powerful it devastated a nation. With it, he might have a chance against the Dragon Queen. If the weapon doesn't kill him first. For the stone's power grows by the day, and Jarryd's friends fear what it is doing to him. Unfortunately, Jarryd is running out of time. He's been poisoned by an Imperial assassin, and the poison is spreading. Changing him into something else... is the third series in the , following (I) and (II).