Lost Éireann
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Many people speak of legends that once filled the British isles, great winged beasts ruling the sky, men with the body of a horse, the air filled with magic. all that is lost to the ages of history, no more do such things exist. But there is one more island, lost to the pages, that is said to still hold the magic of old: Éireann.
For Alleana the daily duties of being the mad king's daughter are the most exhausting aspects of her life, she doesn't confine herself to royal life. She loves adventures and often gets herself into trouble. After she is arrested in town for starting a bar fight. her father finds out she has secretly been working for the adventures guild, despite his strict orders that she doesn't.
Outraged, the king destroys all she holds close to her.
Accompanied by a member of the guild and her horse Forsy, Alleana flees from the terror of her father to seek the lost land of Éireann, she must cross the unknowns of the Irish sea and discover a whole new land filled with dragons, fairies and other beings not seen on the rest of the British isles for over a thousand years.
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