The party encounters Thistle, an eccentric hermit who claims to be a werewolf. He says he can help lead the party to a cure, but his price turns out to be too high.
The banished orc scientist agrees to stop his disastrous experiments in exchange for the party's help with a delicate personal problem. Will Krag finally be free of the curse that prevents him from doing what he does best?
Krag's journey homeward is nearly complete, but the enemies he's made along the way don't intend to let him finish it. The epic battle between good and evil comes to a head.
Krag finally arrives in the Windscourge Wastes, only to find things have changed in his absence. Krag's homecoming has dangerous consequences that leave the party in their most desperate situation yet.