After finding a satisfying suitor, Princess Cordelia is ready to give up her position as general of the Thymerian army. That is until news brings infuriating emotions, leading her down a trail of dark thoughts. But before she can pay it much attention, war is announced, and she is summoning every last soldier on a journey North. She begins to uncover secrets and encounter extreme conditions like nothing she's ever seen. How long will she last? Will she live to see the end of this war? And most importantly, will she be able to sacrifice what matters most?