And once again, a new commission turns out anything but simple. At first, nothing makes sense at all—but as events unfold, dangerous details begin to surface… ones that could shake the Imperial throne itself. To make matters worse, the Voznesensky mansion is getting visitors—and not the pleasant kind. Not to mention that a clash with a powerful dark mage could happen any moment. And yet, no obstacle is insurmountable, be it an ancient curse or meddlesome relatives. Our hero faces trials by fire and water, and a sea voyage full with salty winds, raging storms—and hope. “Now that's an interesting problem,” as Count Alexander would say.



And once again, a new commission turns out anything but simple. At first, nothing makes sense at all—but as events unfold, dangerous details begin to surface… ones that could shake the Imperial throne itself. To make matters worse, the Voznesensky mansion is getting visitors—and not the pleasant kind.