Gadriel is a bard with a knack for getting himself tangled up in complicated situations. An easygoing man with a gift of wit, Gadriel's specialty is singing and playing his flute in front of crowds-- and getting into trouble. And so begins a captivating tale of a whispering gemstone, adventures on the high seas, a parade of villains, harrowing rescue missions, and an unexpected plot twist when we discover that Gadriel's best friend, Shanks, isn't...