The explosive sequel to The Thousand Deaths of Ardor Benn - an epic fantasy tale of daring deeds, deceit and dragons The second novel in an action-packed epic fantasy series set in a world with dragon-fuelled magic, where master con artist Ardor Benn must infiltrate a centuries old secret organisation to find a missing royal heir Ardor Benn saved civilisation from imminent destruction, but his efforts brought war to the kingdom. It is believed that the rightful rulers have all been assassinated. However, a young heir might have survived. An ancient organisation known as The Realm is behind the chaos, working from the shadows. Under the anonymity of masks, information is distributed sparingly. Ard´s been hired to infiltrate them, but he´s got competition from an old friend. One who´s set to prove she´s better than the self-proclaimed ´Ruse Artist Extraordinaire.´ If Ard can´t find the heir, then his world may again approach ruin. Stopping the complete and utter collapse of civilisation is quickly becoming Ard´s speciality.