She never believes in magic, although she has a certain mysterious healing talent. As a orphan growing in the streets of the Cairo of the 18th century, however, she quickly learned how to use different tricks such as reading from hand or magical rituals in their favor.
But if he accidentally calls a gift in one such fraud, he must reconsider his views. Dara takes her on an extraordinary adventure. Behind the glowing sands full of fiery creatures and rivers, in which the mythical marids, behind the ruins of once spectacular human cities and mountains around which birds are circling, are Dévabad, the legendary brass city and the only place to be safe. > Despite Dar's warning against betrayal lurking all around, he will recover friendship with Prince Alizajid, who dreams of correcting his father's corrupt regime. Soon, however, he will find that real power is raw and that even magic can not protect her from the pitfalls of court policy. Is Dévabad really the safest place for her?