Publisher's Synopsis
Atalia Carter's best friend, Bruce King, inspires her to enter the Mid-East Regional Tournament in a promise to face him in the finals. When she is challenged with tough opponents, she vows to learn the fundamentals of dueling and become worthy of challenging her old friend. In her training and early success, she wins the hearts of her opponents and grows a community with them. Through physical, mental, and spiritual trials, Atalia manages to qualify for the National Tournament where she will face her greatest opponent yet. The Monarch of Mischief.
