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Star-trading Clan Korval - known to Terrans as the Tree-and-Dragon Family and to the local people simply as the Dragon - has been convicted of offences resistant to the homeworld. Regardless of that certain of the "crimes" contains saving the elitist entire world of Liad from very real inner dangers, the Council of Clans wished Korval minds to roll. Regrettably for the council, the Dragon's allies conspired to impose a milder abuse for saving the planet: banishment somewhat than execution. Now relocated to the free-for-all world of Surebleak, the Dragon is under contract to keep carefully the Port Road open to all traffic and to back the brand new Bosses in imposing law and order on the society originally predicated on larceny and assassination. This humble rustication is going incredibly well until Korval discovers that the adversary they'd desired to kill wasn't quite demolished. And is also more determined than ever before to eliminate Korval. While the banishment killed no one initially, a lot of Korval's trading allies are spooked. Some are reneging on old agreements, giving the Dragon to make its own way. The clan's efforts to stealthily recruit new allies is going haywire, and a top secret loss of life toll is rising even as the clan's adherents put up with increasing contact with risk and deceit off world. To create matters worse, a dynamic portion of Surebleak's native inhabitants liked the Old Ways just fine and are conspiring to adopt the brand new Bosses - and the Dragon - down and are sure they may have the firepower and folks to do it. The exiled Dragon must make an urgent choice: acknowledge an alliance with scammers or face down each and every enemy in person, one by one.
