RAISED TO OBEY. DESTINED TO REBEL.Tree Kingdoms sú vo vojne, ale Meilin's otec refuses to answer the imperial draft. Trapped by jeho ópium addiction, ktoré plánujú prejsť Meilin pre jej dowry instead - ale keď sú discovery, ktoré majú husband-to-be s violent and ill-tempered, ktoré decides to tak matters do svojich vlastných rúk. Very next day, jeho rozprávanie herself ako chlapec a listy v jej ostatnom mieste. V armáde, Meilin's hard work brings jej recognition, friendship - a rastúci closeness s Sky, a princa turned training partner. Ale ako jej kingdom barrels towards destruction, Meilin must decide kto to trust: Sky, who inspires her loyalty and love; a morský dragon spirit s power to grant hier impossible magic; or an infuriating enemy princa who makes her question everything she once knew - o hier kingdom, hier loyalty and her own heart.