Detective Daidoji Shin returns, in a murder mystery like no other, in this vibrant novel from the epic fantasy world of Legend of the Five Rings.

The opening night at the Foxfire Theater will be a great success for Daidoji Shin, amateur detective turned theater impresario. The lead actors from The City of the Rich Frog are all there, but even as the performance begins, the lead actress of the Three Flower Troupe is found dead backstage - and everyone in the audience is a potential suspect. Shin only has until the curtain falls to find the killer because as the night progresses, the chances of the killer escaping justice increase...