Arlana Von Fordin knew when she met Lord Commander Oric of Browan that he would help unearth the mystery behind her birth — a birth foretold in prophecy. But the feelings Oric unlocks in her force Arlana to confront her heart and face a dream that could cost her soul.

Oric hates the hand fate has dealt him. Forced into the role of First Protector to the prophesized one, he must give up any hope of leading a normal life. But when he meets Arlana, he realizes she will control more than his life. She'll control his heart.

Together Arlana and Oric face a treacherous journey through Browan where they must fix a magical experiment gone wrong before time itself is torn apart…and everything they know is lost forever.