As whispers of the wolf spread across the Russian Empire, Obrechen becomes the hunting ground for men more ruthless than the beast itself. The Salamonsky Circus dispatches the cunning Valerian Rostov and his band of Cossacks to capture the wolf as a prized attraction. But they are not alone. The Tsar's Imperial Huntsman, Arkady Volkov, and his Mongolian tracker are on a darker quest driven by vengeance. Facing danger from all sides, Oksana and Leo find themselves trapped between rival forces. With the hunters closing in, the lines blur between predator and prey as those trapped in Obrechen hurtle toward a final deadly confrontation that will leave only the desolation of hunters. The epic conclusion of The Wolves of Kalinin duology!