There are two caveats that parents may want to be aware of before choosing the kings shadow for their children first the descriptions of evyns tongue being cut off and of his father and later uncle being killed while not overly graphic might be disturbing to younger or especially sensitive readers. The kings shadow is the medieval story of evyn a mute boy who serves earl harold of wessex as his scribe and personal companion as his father son like closeness with the earl grows evyn finds himself caught up in the events leading up to a horrific battle of hastings where he and everything he knows will be forever changed. The kings shadow is a case featured in criminal case as the one hundred and sixty third case of the game it is the forty eighth case of the games world edition season 3 and the final one to take place in south america. About the kings shadow evyn a young welsh serf has dreamed all his life of becoming a storyteller but in a cruel twist of fate evyn and his father suffer a brutal attack by a group of murderous ruffians