Duke and Camilla are destined to be together since childhood. But fate decreed otherwise. The attack of the Northlanders on the province forced them to flee their native village and split up. Everyone went their own way and learned to survive in their own way. They will meet again at Brago Castle, the safest political center on the continent. A young heiress is about to ascend the throne. The enemy from the north has not been disturbing for a long time, the bloody events are behind us. But the calm is not just like that. The enemy is waiting. There is a traitor among his own, whose goal is to kill the heiress. And the safest place turns into a battlefield, on the outcome of which the future of the entire state depends.