Saga about those who see. Book 1.2. A student of the killer. Royal killer. Hobb R.

Fitz is an illegitimate son of a crown prince. Raised by servants, he grew up in the dark corridors of the Royal Castle, not knowing either honor or glory. He was waiting for the road of the killer, who faithfully and devoted the orders of his king, as well as the fate of a person who can, may not be very significant actions to move the world wheels and set in motion forces, inaccessible to understanding of ordinary people... but he and Fitz Chival Seeing!

Fitz managed to fulfill a dangerous mission as a royal killer, but it cost him too expensive. Miraculously surviving an attempt to poison, he makes himself an oath not to return to the royal service. But love and cruel circumstances attract him back into the bacquip, to the court of the aged and sick King of the Sruud, into the ominous web of intrigues, into the war with the enemies of six duchies, which flares up with renewed vigor.