In which our hero, Mr. Eiren Adair, strives to find the meaning of escape; forms a necessary constitution; and faces the fears he has avoided for so many years.

The sculptor finishes his work, and the tensions at Kelfordshire rise. Mysterious circumstances fuel the fires of our hero - will he remain a pawn in the tense battle of life and death?

Or, worse, will he find that there is no escape for those who enter the cursed grounds of Kelfordshire Castle?