In which we are introduced to Lord Cedric Roarke the Dragon-Killer, his expedition to rebuild the ruined castle of Blythecairne, and the adventures he and his friends experienced.

In which Roarke and his young friend Will go to the king's city in order to secure the title for Blythecairne, and what befell them there.

In which Roarke, Will, and Hollie return to Roarke's homeland of Thraill, where the shadow of the last dragon of Hagenspan looms.

In which Roarke, Will, Hollie, and the Defenders of Solemon do battle with the last dragon of Hagenspan.

In which we take a detour from the strict path of the narrative, and visit one of the heroes of ancient Hagenspan.

Set a dozen years or so after the War of the Last Dragon, we learn what has become of Roarke's friends and family and join them in their new adventure.

In which the king has declared war on all of Hagenspan's northlands, and what Hollie, Owan, and their companions did.

Who will emerge victorious in the War of the Dragon King?