The aftermath of a successful heist is rarely as lucrative as promised, especially when the city of Ketterdam is built on a foundation of broken contracts and predatory leverage. After infiltrating the world’s most secure fortress, Kaz Brekker and his crew return home not as victors, but as targets, discovering that the ultimate prize—the secret of the drug jurda parem—has turned their harbor city into a global chessboard where they are the most disposable pieces.

As the adrenaline of their survival fades, the crew must grapple with a reality where their specialized skills are no longer just tools for profit, but the only currency they have left to trade for their lives. The narrative shifts from the structured mission of a heist into a desperate war of attrition against a merchant emp...

The aftermath of a successful heist is rarely as lucrative as promised, especially when the city of Ketterdam is built on a foundation of broken contracts and predatory leverage. After infiltrating the world’s most secure fortress, Kaz Brekker and his crew return home not as victors, but as targets, discovering that the ultimate prize—the secret of the drug jurda parem—has turned their harbor city into a global chessboard where they are the most disposable pieces.

As the adrenaline of their survival fades, the crew must grapple with a reality where their specialized skills are no longer just tools for profit, but the only currency they have left to trade for their lives. The narrative shifts from the structured mission of a heist into a desperate war of attrition against a merchant emp...