" A palace of glittering gold, A court of deceit and lies, A throne of desires, A bloodline of the cursed, and a snake hidden among the pawns Bound to destroy them all" *********** A princess of a fallen kingdom chosen as a concubine for the khalif. Thrust in a familiar but still a strange world amidst the power hungry snakes, will she be able to survive or will she become a sacrifice to satisfy their hunger?