Hell bent on avenging those he’s lost, Valerian vows to hunt down the Scarlet Telkemist, leader of illicit blood-magic users called vourdaks. But when Alesya, a dead girl from his past, turns up alive and amnesiac, he realizes the vourdaks’ secrets run deeper than he'd imagined. Can Alesya be the key to helping Valerian capture the Scarlet Telkemist once and for all, or will she bring his undoing?