Chiho was once a lowly farm girl who, due to her skin sensitivity had to stay in doors. And now, thanks to her parents' insufferable greed over a limitless supply of rice and lamb, a concubine of the Lord of the Northern Lands who has finally accustomed herself to the trails and tribulations that came with her daily duties. Every last one of them. Until one day, an arranged meeting with a strange demon rips her world apart and, without her knowing, will bring it back together again.