Well, for starters, manuscripts aren’t measured in page count. They are measured in word count, because page count is affected by all sorts of things like margins and font, and word count is definitive. An excellent guide is Colleen Lindsay’s article on the kind of word counts agents who represent different genres are looking for.
The Ragpicker King is the sequel to Sword Catcher. In it, Kel — now fully embedded with the Ragpicker King and his crew — tries to solve a mystery: Who’s responsible for the murders in the Shining Gallery? If someone’s plotting against Castellane, who is it? And why is the woman he’s loved since he was a child, Antonetta Alleyne, determined to marry a monster?