Kerev Ovu is a dark elf seeking traveling market adventure with this childhood friend, the high elf Hondil. But when the two get separated by a dragon attack of all things, Kerev starts a different kind of adventure. And when he meets the wood elf Faendall, he starts believing that maybe, just maybe, all this distruction and thrill was meant to be. But when an empire of Vampires is discovered, being built just out of view of the sun, Kerev and Faendall have to put their feelings on the backburner. But will ignoring it make them stronger, or tear them apart?