It is three hundred years since the world toppled on its axis and civilisation was destroyed.In this savagely reshaped world ruled by brigands and war-makers, a rider seeks a lost city.Pursuing a dream to calm the violence in his soul, Jon Shannow, the brigand slayer, desires only peace.But from the Plague Lands emerges a fresh terror. The Lord of the Pit and his hellborn army seek to plunge mankind into a new demonic era.Seemingly invincible, they make a fatal mistake: they take Shannow's woman for blood sacrifice. And find themselves facing the deadliest warrior of the new age.Jon Shannow - the Jerusalem Man.