Description
Royal Assassin is the second book in Robin Hobb’s acclaimed Farseer Trilogy. The story continues to follow FitzChivalry Farseer, the royal bastard and trained assassin, as he navigates the treacherous political landscape of the Six Duchies. After surviving an attempt on his life, Fitz returns to Buckkeep Castle, where he becomes entangled in court intrigues and faces threats both internal and external. As the kingdom is besieged by the Red-Ship Raiders, Fitz must balance his loyalty to the crown with his personal desires, all while grappling with his magical abilities known as the Skill and the Wit.