On the death of a wise ruler, his cat, Niffy, inherits his wisdom and counsels the young Prince Jamas in order to help him outwit his enemies, save his country, and gain the hand of a princess.
Young Tizra and her twin brother Tracell find their world abruptly changed when their father is unexpectedly called to fight in a war which promises to last much longer than the usual three-day skirmi
