In the distant future, humans have been replaced by races of human-animal hybrids, all female. Elila is sent to Gallion for a marriage of convenience to the seductive and dangerous warrior Kellis, but danger lurks for both of them as war threatens, the surface of her mysterious attraction for a certain midali, and the savage politics of the time bear down on them... +18 Rated-R (sexually explicit, violence) Dedicated for Chimera B.