Near death and long-lost connections are centre to the second instalment of the Celtic legends of Leabhar Breatnach, which sees Artúir's nephew Seabhac return to his uncle's fold. Seabhac's heroic prowess is unrivalled when he embarks on a quest with Artúir's cousin, Caolsoc, to claim the hand of Fionnol, daughter of fearsome giant Sceachán.