The city of Camoris is in turmoil now that the Chosen Ones are brutally murdered.
As the son of a highly respected, rich innkeeper, Musa does not worry about his future; his father pays the Priests enough money to exclude his son from selection as a Chosen One. But as the Chosen Ones are brutally murdered, Musa sees his whole future crumble before his feet.
Hayk manages to smuggle Souri into the royal palace, but even there, she is not safe from assassins.
Once she is finally reunited with her brother, she has to defend him against revengeful demons.
They are forced to flee into the Sacred Mountains, were no sane human goes.
During their journey, Souri and Khrian learn the terrible truth: they were not just born; they were created to serve in a battle that has been raging on for centuries.