The body belongs to a member of the Order of the Verity, a clandestine organization dedicated to protecting the world from magical threats. The deceased member is found with a coded message scrawled on their chest, hinting at a traitor within the Order.
This discovery sets off a chain of events, leading to the protagonists, a young apprentice mage named Beatrice and her mentor, the renowned Verity agent, Gideon, to investigate the treachery and uncover a far-reaching conspiracy.