Second in a new historical adventure series from million copy selling Caroline Lawrence, set in Roman Britain during the reign of the evil Emperor Domitian. Britannia AD 94. On the run from the Emperor Domitian, 15-year-old Fronto has joined the Roman army in order to find security and structure. But when his younger sister Ursula is captured by a Druid called Snakebeard he must decide whether or not to leave the army. For desertion is punishable by death. His desire: To become a good soldier His quest: To rescue his sister His destiny: To find his place in Roman Britain