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All her life, Orin has lived peacefully. Yet as the shadows of the Gothic Towers begin to draw closer and closer to her, the dangers of the world finally hit home when her best friend, Shawn, suddenly disappears. Years go by and the shadows still haunt her, and she can find no clue of Shawn. Disaster seems to strike right and left as he reappears and disappears again, but she can't let him go. Her life turns upside down as the Shadow Blade comes into her possession, and the man behind it all seems to want her dead. What can she do? Follow Orin into the deepest reaches of the Gothic Towers; can she and Shawn ever be together again?