The fifth book in the bestselling Pendragon series finds 15-year-old Bobby Pendragon facing a serious dilemma. In addition to continuing his pursuit of the evil Saint Dane, he is worried about the residents of Eelong, who are suffering under a deadly and mysterious plague. Although Bobby knows that an antidote to the plague can be found in another territory, he also knows that, as a Traveler, he is forbidden from transporting anything from one territory to another. Will Bobby defy the laws of the Travelers to save the inhabitants of Eelong? The series' opening book is MERCHANT OF DEATH.

Just when 15-year-old Bobby Pendragon thinks he understands his purpose as a Traveler he is faced with an impossible choice.

While pursuing Saint Dane in the territory of Eelong, fifteen-year-old Bobby Pendragon discovers that a plague is ravaging the land and so must decide whether to go on with his quest and risk the lives of his friends in the process or follow the instructions given to him by his Uncle Press. Original.

While pursuing Saint Dane in the territory of Eelong, fifteen-year-old Bobby Pendragon discovers that a plague is ravaging the land and so must decide whether to go on with his quest and risk the lives of his friends in the process or follow the instructions given to him by his Uncle Press. Original.