About the book: year / Shame on His Majesty’s court witch! From under the very nose of the royal magician Kerion, unknown thieves steal one of the state regalia - a scepter made of pure gold decorated with precious stones. To save the king's honor, and her own, Kerion is forced to go in pursuit of the kidnapper. The task is made easier by the fact that one of the thieves was caught in the royal garden, although for some reason in a half-dead state. There is nothing to do, you will have to take the thief with you so that he can show the way to the true customer of the kidnapping. But will Kerion cope with the dangers that await her and the thief? And will she be able to come to terms with the shadows of the past surrounding them both??