About the book: 2005 / Eternally losing those you love, and dying at the hands of your own son - this is the ancient Curse that haunts the family of Fargordian kings. Rickland, the crown prince of the warlike kingdom, is also destined to become a parricide villain. But it’s not in his rules to meekly follow someone else’s will, even if it is the will of the gods. The young prince prefers to choose his own path, not yet knowing what tricks fate has in store for him.