Dellaria Wells - petty con artist occasional thief and partly educated fire witch - is behind
on her rent. To make ends meet Delly talks her way into a guard job in the city of Leiscourt
joining a team of unconventional women to protect an aristocrat from unseen assassins.It looks
like easy money and a chance to romance her confident companion Winn - but when did anything in
Delly's life go to plan? With the help of a necromancer a shapeshifting schoolgirl and a
reanimated mouse named Buttons Delly and Winn find themselves facing an adversary who wields a
twisted magic and has friends in the highest of places.