Against all odds, Rye managed to find her father, Harmless, in the forest Beyond the Shale and rescue him from the treacherous Fork-Tongue Charmers. Now Harmless, High Chieftain of the Luck Uglies, wants to challenge the Charmers' leader for control of both groups to end their fighting for good. But when Rye travels back home to help put his plan in motion, she doesn't find the Drowning she once knew. Bog Noblins raid the streets at night. Villagers...