With increasing debts and no one else to turn to, time seems to have finally ran out for Cezar Lucian. In an act of desperation, he seeks the help of the feared Count Fane Dracul. As a member of the famed Dracul bloodline, Fane Dracul see's his heritage as both a blessing and a curse. Rarely venturing beyond the gates of Castle De Noapte, he strives to hardly make any contact with the outside world. Much to his discomfort when two villagers stumble into the castle grounds. Upon agreeing to help the stranger with their misfortunes he asks for one thing in return - Sorina, the strangers daughter.