Silas is the prince of epratha but he struggles to connect with his father, his father is trying to get him to marry princess Miya but he has a secret he has only told his younger sister, when he's practicing with his sword he meets an elf who goes by the name moniku moniku offers to teach him how to use a sword in exchange for friendship but the 2 become a little more than friends, but when his father finds out he's enraged he tries to have moniku executed for being in an secret relationship with the prince, btw this story does not end well.