Crater Trueblood, doubting the justice of the war he fights and the evil of enemies he was trained to hate, brings Crescent, an apparently female Crowhopper, to Moontown as his prisoner but soon both are fugitives, fleeing prejudice and cruelty in hostile territory. Crater doubts the justice of the war and the evil of enemies he was trained to hate, and brings a female Crowhopper to Moontown as his prisoner but soon both are fugitives, fleeing prejudice and cruelty. The plot contains violence. Book #2.