They say that Fire and Water were once friends. Nineteen-year-old Nyx can control Fire and has concealed her powers from her mother and anyone who would dare tell the Mad King. With her mother's kingdom on the brink of war, she agrees to train under the supervision of the Mad King's son. Despite her abilities, the king allows her to train, and the infuriating yet irresistible Prince seems to think of her as nothing more than a weapon. She has one chance to destroy the maniacal ruler who will stop at nothing to destroy the six kingdoms and her mother. Her only ally being Death himself.