A CHANCE TO START OVER…Eryk's dreams continue to showhim visions of his past. This time, it is about when he and Kari wereforced into the Endless Desert, a harsh and arid land where the strongrule the weak and creatures known as lamia terrorize humans.Inthe present day, Eryk continues to train with Fay Valstine, meet withKari Astralia, and try to convince his new house pet to behave itself.Lazy and arrogant snakes that sneak into his bed aside, he cannot sayhe's not enjoying life. But he also hasn't forgotten his purpose. To getstronger, protect Nevaria, and defeat the Great Overlord of the SeventhRealm.But when Eryk finds himself running out of the funds heneeds to refine alchemy pills, he must contact the head of the AlchemistAssociation, Feinrea Kunis, and convince her and Fay's father to joinhim in a joint business venture that will hopefully solve his financialproblems. If he can't convince them to work with him, then he can kisshis dreams of growing strong enough to achieve his goals goodbye.