Known for having a quick tongue and a quicker knife, Jack Mercy is the law amongst the thieves and low life of Ancaradis. Once the "Left Hand" of an infamous Deathwalker, Mercy returned to stabbing and skullduggery on the streets after his master was slain. When wizards from the Order of Light burn down his tavern and bestow upon him the unexpected title of "Paladin", Mercy is sure they have the wrong man. Fleeing murderers and monsters, Mercy discovers...