In the laws of Rixetria, a magical land with unique and powerful creatures, it is prominent that once a royal princess becomes 16, they must marry and produce children for the throne. By means of tradition, Fernanda's hand in marriage is to the winner of the annual jousting tournament. However, this is not who her father thought would win. In fact, not even the correct species. Yet, the marriage could possibly save the kingdom from an endless siege.