Sequel to CC7

Centuries before a coveteous power struggle, a benevolent king, Yasu, and his four sons ruled over the kingdom of Genya in peace. However, an invasion by the Kataki clan and the threat of Yasu's death prompts an adventure to discover a new land. Yasu, along with his sons: Bentarou, Mizuki, Haru, and Kimura set out together in order to find peace for their people. Amidst new territories to discover, friends and foes to meet along the way, and dangers unlike anything they have ever experienced, will the bonds between them strengthen, or will they crumble? A prequel to "The Fate That Binds Us".

Pippa Fitz-Amobi, a brilliant but restless criminology student with a detective's mind, falls under the spell of her enigmatic professor, Vada Cavell, she discovers a forbidden truth, her teacher is a vampire bound by ancient laws. Loving her promises passion beyond mortality, but also a curse that could cost Pippa her soul. The line between desire and doom blurs, and one wrong step could turn their romance into a death sentence.