About the book: year / What will the world be like after the Last War, especially if it was won not by people, but by elves? How to live, or rather, survive, for people if few survived received the status of slaves and only in a few Free cities can you feel the ghostly smell of freedom?..A series of misfortunes befalls the half-elf Riina, a thief and adventuress, a mysterious prince of outcasts is about to set off on a long voyage, and a spoiled elf rake decides to honor one of the Frees with his attention human cities. They are not heroes and do not strive to be. But who cares about their opinion??..