For two years, Ember has spent time living on the Xianzhou Luofu. Before that? She was a normal college student living in Los Angeles. When fate had brought her death day early, it seemed to have given Ember a second chance in a world she never knew existed. Fairly quickly, she adapted. Living a life that wasn't hers to begin with but making the most of what she was dealt. It was better than being dead, right? Ember has kept her old life a secret, but when the Express crew decide to visit for this years Wardance ceremony and end up catching the eye of a very intelligent and perceptive dragon, she's finding it harder and harder to keep her lies afloat and story straight.