The only thing keeping the madness of the Unraveling at bay is the power of the Titan’s bones…and they are decaying. Captain Linkta wishes it were not her problem, but she is in command. She wishes she could go back to swinging a sword at the enemy in front of her, but now her enemies smile and salute while plotting behind her back. Of the only two soldiers she can trust, one obsesses over her, and the other may be going mad.Prospel wants another drink...and to control the underworld of the seediest city on the Spiral Coast. This second goal will require creating a bit of chaos, something he specializes in. Rogin, his sadistic understudy, pretends to want power, but really only wants to inflict as much pain as he can.Marrisan, the bastard daughter of Lord Diniden, wants a peaceful life, but when she tosses the bones, her premonitions show her only darkness and misery. Amilarr, Lord Diniden’s legitimate daughter, just wants to play with her pet demons. Their stepmother, the sorceress Hawkana, wants the power to control the men who would control her, and she will pay whatever blood price she must to have it.In the shadows, an infamous, mysterious figure, Jharran, pulls the strings of these Feral Gods. What he wants is a mystery, but he will maneuver and manipulate them all to achieve his fathomless goals.