Introduction: He鈥檚 a runaway alchemist with a talent for trouble. She鈥檚 a sword-swinging snakewoman with no time for nonsense. Naturally, they decide to steal a ship together.Paracelsus is on the run from a failed revolution, a rigged court-martial, and most of his responsibilities. Serpacinno is the last of her people, and she鈥檚 had it up to here with dramatic men and cursed swords. After a chance encounter and a few questionable decisions, the two form a reluctant alliance in search of K贸smeid铆, a mythical blade scattered across the six great rings of the world.Sailing a stolen ship with a crew of outcasts, they鈥檒l dodge marines, con casinos, battle airborne lawmen, and maybe - maybe - start to trust each other. Or stab each other. It鈥檚 a toss-up.Ring World is a high-magic, high-chaos fantasy adventure about found family, legendary treasure, and the fine art of barely scraping by. Come aboard - just don't ask who's actually in charge....