The Knave of Secrets

Gambler and failed magician Valen Quinol becomes entangled in the mysterious and high-stakes Forbearance Game, where secrets are the ultimate currency. Set in the strategically located island nation of Valtiffe, the story explores a world teeming with trade, politics, and danger as powerful forces threaten the fragile independence of the region. Valen and his unlikely crew find themselves caught in a perilous game with consequences that could impact entire countries.