Aelin has been taken by Meave and Rowan will do everything he can to get her back. As the tensions of war continue to rise, Aelin's plan begins to set into place, as the armies come together, and Lysandra leads them as the fake Aelin. But Rowan doesn't care about the rest of the world. It can go to shit for all he cares. He just wants his mate back, and he is going to get her.