Adrian dreams about the pale woman nightly, her calming voice pulling him into her world. He feels compelled to reach out and relieve her pain, only to be reminded that she is a manifestation of his imagination. On the Emperor daughters coronation day, his heart stops as he looks into the face that has been haunting him. Her eyes reaching his with a hint of recognition. He must venture into a war he doesn’t believe in to save his family and the princess. Along the way he discovers his families secret, questioning what is real and what is a dream.