In the vibrant city-state of Navola, where power is the ultimate currency, the di Regulai family stands at the pinnacle of influence. Davico di Regulai, the young heir, is poised to inherit the family's vast empire of merchant banking. As he prepares to step into his father's shoes, Davico must navigate the intricate web of alliances and betrayals that define Navolese society. Amidst the opulence and intrigue, an ancient dragon relic in the family's possession calls to him, hinting at deeper mysteries and hidden powers. Alongside his adopted sister, Celia di Balcosi, whose past is marred by the city's ruthless politics, Davico faces challenges that will test his resolve and shape his destiny. Set against a backdrop reminiscent of Renaissance Italy, "Navola" weaves a tale of ambition, loyalty, and the relentless pursuit of power.

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