War is coming on several fronts. Darrius Durand and the Princess Jessa her lover wait for their moment in the northern territories of Arravan both determined to make a difference in the coming war. While eager to champion the truth against her brothers treachery Darry finds the unexpected respite from a life spent trying to prove herself a seduction unlike anything she has yet encountered. And as Jessas homeland slides into the throes of a civil war the lure of an ancient majik may be her people