The family business off the criminal undervelly is a dirty one. One not fit for a happy family. As luck turns out, Anika's family is anything but. Witnessing her mothers death at the hands of her father after she tried to murder her younger sister has shaped Anika into the kind of woman fit to become heir to her fathers criminal affairs, not that the rest of the world sees it that way. After her sisters and later her father's disappearance, Anika is forced to keep up appearances while leading the family business from the shadows while desperately trying to find the only person that means anything to her, one that seems to be in a world of trouble for being born different, her younger sister.

coming from a prominent family jade was always hated for looking different as well as being the child born of an affair. shamed, blamed and degraded, jade appeared ubothered, cold even. but one step too many and an unleashing of a surprising power that dwelt within her caused her to turn on the world that shunned her so. for a world filled with power and violence. one that her anger hatred and resentment allowed her to enjoy it so. one led by the fiercest villain in recent history. as one of his shining new soldiers jade grew in rank to leader surprisingly quickly. only to be thrown completely offcourse in a battle with the young icy Duke of the western province. with the two falling into a domain even worse than the world they'd known, and having to work together to set themselves free and continue their war.

Sylries lived her life on the run from other witches since she was 6, following the brutal murder of her father by the local coven. Her mother kept them constantly moving, never allowing Sylrie to set down any roots or form and relationships. The only things she had were her mother and her magic, kept hidden by the sapphire amulet kept around her neck at all times. That is.. Until it wasn't, and it cost them both their lives. It was then, on the precipice of death, that she met the Moon Goddess. Who promised her another chance of life, if this time she should bring her back to her glory, by fighting her own kind and following the strings of fate, which would bring her back to her hometown. Where she was to encounter someone that would reveal the hidden truth of why, she was the prefect woman for the task.

Elisas life was perfectly laid out for her. As the daughter of a baron she could marry her childhood sweetheart Luca, the second son of the Duke, and they'd live happily ever after. No one expected the attack during their engagement party to change the couples hearts. Being cornered however released something in Elisa that she could have never even dreamed of, magic. Faced with the choice of getting married at 19 and exploring what the thrill of danger and the unknown Elise chose the latter, leaving all she knows behind to attend the sorcery academy while the country attempted to track down the insurgents who had made an attempt on the lives of the Prince and Princess. Years later Elise was sent out on her first assignment, assist in a skirmish on their Eastern border, a skirmish led by Luca's older brother, Nikolai. But while Luca was like the bright sun on a spring afternoon, Nikolai was like a a statue carved from ice. Cold, unwavering, sculpted, and with a grudge against her.