The Karekelah control the land around Lake Bonneville, and the Karekelah are ruled by a ruthless king called Akbal who makes the people pay high taxes, and executes people who oppose him. He learns of three groups who are about to invade his territory and sends out his army to crush them. The Malecites to the south have known the Karekelah for many years and they have traded with each other. But they have also been enemies performing raids with each...