Elric of Melnibone, the proud Prince of Ruins, tormented by guilt for the betrayal he committed against his people, leading them to annihilation, embarks on new journeys, seeking information about his distant reptilian ancestors.

Attempting once again to rid himself of his dependence on Stormbringer, the cursed sword that grants him power and life by devouring the souls of enemies and friends, he must travel to the "Underworld." He will discover the Red Pearls of Fuarn, find and cut the Black Anemone in the haunted city of Sum, and confront Ramanda Shabaru, the Golden Warlord, who with the help of Chaos threatens to conquer the legendary City of Blue Honey and sweep away the entire known world.

The new adventures of the albino anti-hero, who forever changed the realm of fantasy literature, come penned by his creator, the inexhaustible Michael Moorcock, over sixty years after the release of his first tale!