House Vasso is a noble family ruling a small town in the southwestern provinces of prosperous Selathar. Respected by most of their fellow Houses, they have spent decades cultivating their land and relationships, both at home and overseas. But on the eve of a crucial visit by the heir of another House, the head of House Vasso suddenly dies. Schooled his entire life to inherit the lordship, his heir Tonas must contend with the agenda of his visitors as well as strife within his own family.
Watching all of this is the head bodyguard to Tonas and his family, Chessa, who will soon find herself caught up in a whirlwind of political intrigue and family betrayal. For the past is about to catch up with House Vasso, and not one of them will escape the chaos that is to come.
This now apocryphal tale of family tragedy and political intrigue is available for one last time - only five copies remain, and they're yours for the taking! Copies will ship in mid November.