Far across the icy tundra, the distant sounds of battle drums herald a new call to adventure. In the midst of the harshest winter in decades, the barbarian tribes have united under a mysterious new king and threaten to take up arms against the people of ten-towns. Guided by the visions of a tribal Shama, the heroes of Kuldahar must journey to the secluded town of Lonelywood. There they must forestall the barbarian invasion by discovering the secret that lies locked within the fronzen Heart of Winter.