Publisher's Synopsis
Rissa and Turlo: Rissa Ellendor, Trader, and Turlo Murten start to fulfill their own destinies. Rissa and Turlo set off with N'Rat to Tieben. Rissa must secure trade agreements with Tieben before making public her intentions to marry Turlo. Turlo has decided to stop evading his Uncle Veral, King of Tieben, and goes to strike a deal amidst turmoil. They must convince the King of Tieben that if Turlo Murten is confirmed as the King's successor, Rissa will bring the full force of the Trader's empire behind the throne. Rissa learns that she is changing the world and begins to hear and see the underlying technology that Claire hears and sees. It is a great, and unsettling, revelation. Once again, the World of Ennea changes.