One day, Cyrus and his two brothers are gambling in a bar. Cyrus wins the game. That night, the three brothers arrive home and see the card player and his friend riding away from their house. A fire spreads through the building and they run to help their mother. The brothers bring a healer for their dying mother. While they wait, the three brothers decide yo go to the Well of Wonders to find a cure for their mother. At the Well, the guardian Nyx knows of their mother and how she has been harmed, and says that her waters can only heal those whose destinies have not yet been written. The Guardian says that their mother will die. Cyrus asks why she must die for a mistake his made, but Nyx simply tells him to return the water or pay the price, and then retreats into the well. Despite that, the