Summoned by the messenger of Death to the Old Continent, Red, an unsuspecting, though powerful, witch, unwillingly returns to the plains of her childhood. Searching for what she believes are her twin brother's remains, she soon realizes that she has been ensnared in a conspiracy that could change the course of the Old Continent. Α pariah, Samra, joins Red in her journey of self-discovery, but this enigmatic companion hides a secret related to Red's past. These two unlikely allies join forces in an attempt to stop the traitors' plans and prevent an imminent war. This is the first part in a larger novel.