The assault on House Bordeaux continues with a fresh wave of terror. Count Malta has concocted a deplorable new plot—one that could bring Bordeaux to its knees. Meanwhile, his helper, Charlotte, launches an attack of her own and strikes at the heart of Bordeaux’s defenses.

With nothing as it first appears, the party struggles to face their foes. Can Belgrieve and Ange see through the enemy’s deceptions and save House Bordeaux from destruction?