The plots and schemes of being an assassin have caught up to FitzChivalry in the Mountain Kingdom. He doesn't seem to have all the information he needs, and yet he is still ordered to complete his mission with Prince Rurisk. Fitz is without his mentors and must puzzle this out for himself. This episode contains more of Regal and Galen being hate-able, tragedy for Fitz, a reluctant reunion with Burrich, and Nosey being the best dog ever.