Oaths are never meant to be broken... Especially an oath that has held fast for three thousand years. The kind of magic that is woven into the words of family bonds and promises is a powerful one, but in a moment of panic for the love of his grandchild, King Vitris made a decision that would change his kingdom and his world forever. The grandchild he fought so hard to save, and the child of their brother clan are the only hope that their world has. But can the bonds that have been ripped from their families ever be mended? What hope do they have when hatred runs rampant through their bloodline? Can they overcome the darkness that threatens to take over the land?