Complex sentence: The story begins as Quint finds himself locked in a cabin in his pirate ship and follows Quint's experiences in the Knights Academy, one of the schools of Sanctaphrax.The events in this story are set after the fire at the Palace of Shadows in the previous book.
Split into simpler sentences: The story begins as Quint finds himself locked in a cabin in his pirate ship. The book follows Quint's experiences in the Knights Academy, one of the schools of Sanctaphrax and is set after the fire of the Palace of Shadows in the previous book.