This is a story of courage and adventure during the time before the age of man. The old world is ending but it is not going away peacefully. Famine and hardship drive people to desperate measures for survival. A company of young men is formed to secure food for their village before the coming winter. The fates are not kind. Ketva is separated from the company and meets a band of hunters. He is given a token to give him courage in battle - the Charm...