The pit fighters of Sunja face a brutal day of reckoning in the third volume of this thrilling fantasy series. Feeling the weight of sustained injuries, Halm decides upon his future with the Ten, prompting a crippled Pig Knot to contemplate his own remaining days. And an act of vengeance drives Borchus into hiding. Within the underbelly of the Pit, arrangements are made to introduce Sunja's most despised and dangerous criminals into the games, including a captured group of Nordish Jackals. Meanwhile, the House of Ten prepares for a day of blood matches-when the gladiator known as Junger is sure to become a legend. Perfect for fans of Gladiator and A Game of Thrones!