Zavershal′na chastyna trylohiyi Kol′ory mahiyi Krychka rivnovaha mizh chotyrma Londonamy dosyahla svoyeyi mezhi. Temryava, scho kolys′ znyschyla odne z mist, kydaye tin′ na Imperiyu Maresh, hotuyuchy grunt dlya poyavy novoho Londona. Kell, yakoho vvazhaly ostannim vtsililym Antari, pochynaye chytatysya pid tyskom konkuruyuchych syl. Delayla Bard — zlodiyka, yaka nikoly ne bula «zvychaynoyu», — proyshla kriz′ vyprobuvannya, ale teper musyt′ zasvoyity holovne pravylo: mahiya abo pidkoryayet′sya, abo znyschuye. Vorohy y druzi ob’yednuyut′sya, schob zrobyty nemozhlyve, adzhe davniy suprotyvnyk povertayet′sya po svoye — po koronu. A zahyblyy heroy — toy, chto mav znyknuty nazavzhdy — vidchaydushno namahayet′sya vryatuvaty svit, scho strimko zanepadaye...