Chapter 1

Judal drops by Sindria to hide from Gyokuen, who has a plan that could kill him, on the day of Maharajan. Judal gets a spot in the palace to live in for a while after convincing Sinbad and the Eight Generals. Ja'far wants Judal gone as quickly as possible, but Sinbad finds himself wanting to help. Sinbad convinces Ja'far to let Judal to stay for a little while. Ja'far reluctantly agrees and Judal is allowed to live in the palace under supervision. During his stay, Judal starts getting closer to Sinbad as each day passes. It's all fun and games until the Kou Empire finds Judal.