Lord Jack Dashwood and Sir Richard Atherton are two bored young thrill seekers who adventure under the nom de guerres of The Dashing Blade and Sir Darke. In the era of the French Revolution they are far from alone in adopting the mask and cape, but when England's Society of Adventurers is decimated, prompting their leader the enigmatic Lady Marmsey to recruit new blood, the Blade and Darke along with their friends in The League of the Dashing Blade may well be the only hope England has left. Intrigue, mystery, betrayal and high adventure follow as the new Society of Adventurers desperately...