Summary

Katsa, Graced with killing, is King Randa of the Middluns' pawn. She punishes anyone who disobeys the king. But she is tired of being a pawn, and when Tealiff, a Lienid prince, is mysteriously captured by King Murgon of Sunder, she realizes she may need the help of the young Lienid, Prince Po, to free herself from the king and figure out the mystery.