When Zenjiro came to the Kingdom of Capua, he hoped for a laid-back sponger's lifestyle, but now he'll do anything to protect his wife and children.With a new baby on the way, he's travelled abroad to the Twin Kingdoms, hoping to secure a magical healer to help with childbirth.Yet no sooner did he arrive than the king declared his intent to abdicate the throne!A royal succession is never a simple affair, but Zenjiro is at risk of being used as a pawn in the intrigues of foreign royalty.Hidden truths lurk behind public facades in a nation where the ancient traditions of the desert struggle against newfound feudal customs.When a shocking revelation threatens to draw the Kingdom of Capua even further into local affairs, Zenjiro's not about to take it lying down!