It has been eleven years since Christian Winters brought the plans of his old Sensai, Michael Neal, to an abrupt and bloody halt. His daughter Haley, named after the woman he loved and lost, is training with both her father and mother, becoming a formidable fighter in her own right. Christian has settled into a life much less action filled than his early twenties were, having opened his own dojo, while Melissa Cervantes Winters, now his wife has become a lawyer. Everything is going well, with the small family living quietly. An attempt to rob Christian of the things he loves most will set off a series of events that pulls him back into his old life of blood and vengeance, in an effort to protect his family, his honor, and soon, the world.
Thirteen years after the passing of Joviee's sister she has been content living with her husband raising their children in Tree Minor. Locking the Gorgon's chest away after her life was nearly taken and trapping her adversary, Lord Happerhang, former sorcerer of the court has enjoyed living a peaceful life in prosperity with her family.
After hearing of a new queen of the court followed by men and beast does not realize her life is under threat again. Gifted with a blade with the power to ignite upon blue flame combined with the Gorgon's chest is their only hope of survival.
Though Queen Libitina knows more about Joviee then originally intended.