Humanity is destroyed and the races of early legend emerge to repopulate the ground. In fulfillment of an ancient prophesy sons -- wizards -- have been born to some queen of the faeries: just one good, the other. They're destined to collide in a war which may destroy the ground that was brand newest. The son that is wicked, blackwolf, is a mutant that is deformed and is cast out from the community. He attempts to rediscover the early technologies of war and destruction subjugate the peoples of the planet and in order to attain his resurrection. The son, avatar, is individual and expects a life of non-aggression in order to prevent liability for the despair and bloodshed prophesied. Blackwolf's devastating efforts to assassinate his brother's compell Avatar leading to the ultimate bang.