Laydya Valeyrian is the heiress to the Valeyrian Fortress., born to an ancient legacy with a prophecy foretold long before her birth. By her side stands Damen, a huge black phantom, her only companion since childhood; Dougal, her godfather and the Captain of the Guards who trained her to handle a sword better than most men, and Lowen, High Priestess of the Order. After the destruction of her home by an unknown enemy, she is forced to accept that her...