Legends come to life. Fitz Chivalric has failed. His ruthless uncle has seized the throne of the six provinces, and the true ruler, Prince Veritas, is believed to be dead. Fitz has only one thing left: revenge! But how can he reach the man who has taken everything from him? A king, protected by soldiers and magic? Without regard for his own safety, Fitz pushes forward with his plans. Then he receives a call from someone thought to be dead - Prince Veritas! This book has already been published under the title "The Magic of the Assassin" by Bastei-Lübbe and under the title "The Night Magician" by Heyne.