A battle ends and the fight begins... At the end of a long war, the victorious kingdom claims much and takes more than anyone expected. Caden, along with many others, are gathered up to become servants in the kingdom of Du' Maen. Her fate seems sealed when she comes under the attention of the young heir to the crown, Lord Rollin, and into the grasp of Sir Kane Devonald, who desires power above all else. Caden's desperate cry for freedom is answered...