The Blue Mountains, region of the kingdom Belegost, has been Teryn's home since birth. She grew up under the strict watch of her nurses and in the shadow of her older and fairly talented siblings. She was the fourth child of Goignus and Raella, which put her in a position of a Dwarven princess. Once the Battle of the Five Armies was won and settled, King Thorin reclaims Erebor; just in time for Fili to pass the age where one becomes wed. Teryn is sent to the kingdom of carven stone to follow orders in becoming the princess of Erebor; but Fili is not so easily swayed towards this idea. He is cold to her; she distant to him.

Who is to say you are worthless if you are not perfect? A human girl struggles to find her value in Mirkwood due to the absence of her biological parents and the hidden scrutiny from Thranduil, the Elvin king who wants nothing to do with raising her.

When a princess elleth unknowingly enters the realms of Mirkwood, she finds herself to be the missing piece to a promise made long ago