• In the world of Mouse Guard, mice struggle to live safely and prosperamongst harsh conditions and a host of predators. Thus the Mouse Guard wasformed: more than just soldiers that fight off intruders, they are guides forcommon mice looking to journey without confrontation from one hidden village toanother. The Guard patrol borders, find safeways and paths through dangerousterritories and treacherous terrain, watch weather patterns, and keep the mouseterritories free of predatory infestation. They do so with fearless dedicationso that they might not just exist, but truly live. Saxon, Kenzie and Lieam,three such Guardsmice, are dispatched to find a missing merchant mouse thatnever arrived at his destination. Their search for the missing mouse revealsmuch more than they expect, as they stumble across a traitor in theGuard's own ranks.

In the world of Mouse Guard, mice struggle to live safely and prosper amongst harsh conditions and a host of predators.