Carissa Aryn is a seventeen year old princess destined to marry a human lord. The Aryn family is known to have a difference about them. Carrissa Aryn is one of the last three werewolves in her family. And when she is made to marry a lord she refuses and instead runs away to find Acythrae, a place her grandmother had told her stories about where others like her can live in peace and would be accepted like family. The only problem is her father refuses to allow his only child to destroy the last chance of the family name to succeed on in his passing. Carissa must band with a trio of rogues to the destined Acythrae. But is it a haven it was told to be?