Militant fanatics kidnap an Ambassador on a mission of peace to South City. With three days left until he is executed, the sinister organization known as 'The Council' secretly puts a crack rescue team into play. Disaster strikes as the rescuers are taken out during an altercation. Unknown to all, their attacker has stolen the assignment. Now, the fate of the Ambassador and South City depend on the wits and the cold-forged iron short sword of the renegade Bounty Hunter, Wolfwalker