- Published: 1979
- Hugo Award for Best Novel, 1980 —
- Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, 1980 —
- World Fantasy Award—Novel, 1980 —
Though Morgon the Riddle-Master was reunited with his beloved Raederle, his purpose in life and the reason for the stars on his forehead remained a mystery. All around him, the realm shook with war as mysterious shape-changers battled against mankind. Without the missing High One, Morgon must assume responsibility for all his world.