The first of three great games. The beloved King Charles IV lies on his deathbed. The struggle for the throne begins. As an orphan, you involuntarily find yourself in the service of evil lords. Your masters are plotting to murder the one who is meant to rule.

Can you decipher their messages and save the prince’s life?

The last breath of Charles IV is drawing near. His nephew Jošt wants to rule himself after his death. To do so, he must eliminate the rightful heir—Wenceslaus IV. You become an orphan caught stealing food. Jošt’s assistants take you into their service and use you as a messenger. Carry messages to one person and bring responses from another.

All messages are carefully encrypted. Try to save Wenceslaus from Jošt’s plans and his assistants, decipher the codes, and save his life.