Frontmatter
CONTENTS
Introduction
PART I
SECTION 1 The Princess of Chin
1 The Sun Prince
2 The Mystery of the Ring
3 The Witch Nurse
4 A Minstrel Maiden
5 The Witch's Dungeon
6 The Vizier's Son
7 A Fatal Banquet
SECTION 2 The People's Defenders
8 The Grave Robber
9 The Prince of Machin
10 Stone Alley
11 Surrendering the Princess
12 Refuge Among Warriors
13 A Clash of Champions
14 Samak and Atashak
15 The Truce
SECTION 3 Machin
16 An Impregnable Fortress
17 Reinforcements
18 In the Enemy's City
19 The Brothers
20 Enemy Agents
21 Rescue from Torture
22 New Friends
SECTION 4 Falaki Fortress
23 An Ocean of Warriors
24 Victory and Defeat
25 The Missing Princess
26 A Brave Envoy
27 The Wedding Thief
28 Sorkhvard's Secret
29 Trail of a Lion
30 Massacre in a Canyon
31 Lovers Reunited
PART II
SECTION 5 Zafron Plains
32 Kings Bargain, Ayyars Dig
33 A Royal Marriage
34 Samak Fears for His Friends
35 Newlyweds Abducted
36 Battle of Princes
37 A Watchman's Reward
38 Samak Is Captured
SECTION 6 Twelve Canyons
39 An Ayyar's Daughter
40 The Royal Ring
41 The Ayyars of Twelve Canyons
42 Rescued by Her Rival
43 A Clan Divided
44 A Double Rescue
45 An Army Ambushed
46 Wine for a Feast
47 A Locked Gate
48 Message From a Princess
SECTION 7 Guran Meadow
49 An Ayyar's Reward
50 A Life for a Life
51 In the Giant's Lair
52 Death of a Prince
53 The Stone Warriors
54 A Plate of Halvah
55 Head of a Hero
To Be Continued
Guide to Kingdoms and Characters