Crown Princess Rhiannon Ta'an wants vengeance. The only surviving heir to an ancient Kalusian dynasty, she has spent her life training to destroy the people who killed her family. Alyosha is a Wraeton who has risen above his war refugee origins to find fame as the dashing star of a DroneVision show - but he struggles with anti-Wraetan prejudices and the pressure of being perfect in the public eye. With one brutal act of violence, Rhiannon and Alyosha's paths collide, and they are bound together by an evil that only they can stop.