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The brutal murder of a Baron in the provinces punctuates the bitter rivalry between two royal properties. While this type of small-scale turmoil isn't uncommon among the male-driven rural estates, the fact that a person of the Lords is an Islander (Black) while the other is a Continental (White) brings a racial dimensions which concerns the Queen and the Royal Congress of Women who stand for these properties in the administrative centre City. Intendant Jacob Guimard is dispatched to the countryside to research the Baron's murder. As an officer of the Judiciary, one of the few positions of electricity still available to men in the Sanctum, he is sworn to celibacy and well-versed in the forensic arts, actually. Basing all their criminal and martial training in the humanities, the Judiciary actually trains its officers to analyze crime scenes like paintings and also to read people like literature. Even after Guimard's appearance the death toll continues to rise. Just as disturbingly, his young spouse, Adjutant Eli Brook, starts a perilous belong to a forbidden romance with a Lady-in-training. Matters spin out of control and Guimard is greatly troubled to discover that his task to the case might have been no mishap. As he uncovers more and more disturbing details, he also learns what a essential role he himself takes on in this recent turmoil and how little in this rural province is what it looks....
