num_pages: 752
description: The legend continues…Regal’s treasonous attempt to usurp the Six Duchies throne from his half-brother Verity has been foiled.Now, as Fitz recovers slowly from the foul poison administered to him, the King’s Fool prophesies:
  ‘We are here, Fitz, you and I,to change the future and the world…’
Cover illustration by John Howe
language: English
title: Royal Assassin
titlecomplete: Royal Assassin (Farseer Trilogy, #2)
characters: Regal Farseer, Shrewd Farseer, Serene (Farseer), Kebal Rawbread, Nighteyes, The Fool (Elderling Saga), Burrich, Rosemary (Elderling), Kettricken (Farseer), FitzChivalry Farseer, Chade Fallstar, Hands (Elderling), Molly Chandler, Verity Farseer, Lady Patience, Lacey (Elderling Saga)
genres: Audiobook, High Fantasy, Science Fiction Fantasy, Magic, Fantasy, Adult, Epic, Adventure, Fiction, Epic Fantasy
ratings_count: 188413
series: The Farseer Trilogy, The Realm of the Elderlings
awards: awardedAt: 852105600000
name: Locus Award
category: Best Fantasy Novel
publisher: Voyager