Prince John's biggest fear? Becoming King, and everything to do with it, from the sheltered life, to someday having to get married. Celia, a lady knight, minus the 'Lady' if she can help it, is not looking forward to coming of age and attending the High Ball which she thinks is nothing more than a market for single girls. The two have hated each other since childhood, but when the stress gets to John and he does something drastic, Celia's the only one who can help.

The sudden death of her mother leaves Kara Phoenix devastated but the discovery of her father throws her ever more. Especially when the reason behind why her mother had runaway becomes apparent. Now Phoenix is thrown into a world full of magic, death and unbelievable power. Will phoenix survive her destiny or will she crumble before she had the first real taste of life in the dark side.