The King of Attolia

Eugenides, once merely the cunning Thief of Eddis, now finds himself tangled in the intricate web of royal politics as the newly crowned King of Attolia. His ascent to power, forged through clever schemes and daring acts of thievery, has not come without its challenges. As he grapples with the heavy crown that rests upon his head, the complexities of governance test his skills in ways he never imagined.

The court of Attolia is rife with intrigue and deception, filled with rivals who do not appreciate the unconventional methods of their new king. While he may have won the heart of the fierce and enigmatic Queen, Eugenides must navigate the tumultuous tides of loyalty and betrayal that flow through the kingdom. With eyes constantly watching and whispers echoing in the halls, paranoia looms just as large as ambition.

As enemies conspire against him and old allies reevaluate their loyalties, Eugenides must rely on both his wits and a cadre of unexpected allies. The stakes rise higher than ever as he faces challenges that test his resolve and ingenuity. Maintaining power while ensuring the safety of those he loves becomes a precarious balancing act.

Within the pages, the essence of strategy, friendship, and the quest for identity unfolds, revealing that the line between ruler and thief is often blurred. It is a tale of a young monarch grappling with his newfound responsibilities and the bitter sweetness of ambition. The journey through treacherous political landscapes promises to be both thrilling and poignant.