In this fantastic tale legendary author Raymond E. Feist returns to the city of Krondor and
one of his most loved characters from the Riftwar Cycle Jimmy the Hand. The Crawler: a name
whispered in fear. . . In the crime-ridden back alleys of Krondor a rival gang has sprung up to
threaten the Upright Man's Mockers. Does the Crawler control the rival gang? Where does his
power come from? And does it threaten the peace of the Kingdom? James personal squire to
Prince Arutha of Krondor but in the underworld known as the thief and trickster Jimmy the Hand
must travel to Kesh in disguise. There working with William lieutenant of the prince's
household guard and son of the magician Pug and Jazhara niece to the Keshian lord Hazara-Khan
he must attempt to unmask the mysterious Crawler and rid Krondor of his influence.