This volume is the sequel to "The Order of Right," and second in the saga of the Brotherhood.

The realm of Tramlin has endured the disappearance of the beloved Lady Margot, daughter of the Regent Galen, the banishment of the scorned Prince Helden, heir apparent of the realm, and the flight of half of its populace under the spell of the Prodigy Lucian, an ingenious, deceptive populist, who has escaped without a trace. As neighboring realms contemplate the plunder of Tramlin, and yet more ominous tidings come to light, the fate of the realm is now in the hands of the Order of Right,...