She is the fierce daughter of a powerful family who would rather wear armor than fine dresses. He is the true dragon emperor, perched on a precarious throne. She grows up in a house of wealth and elegance, where everyone schemes against everyone else. He is born in the depths of the imperial palace, where even his own life is not his to control. They meet, come to know and love each other, and face life and death as one. They root out traitors and drive back the barbarians. Though their path is strewn with thorns, it only makes their love burn more fiercely. This is a battle for their very lives, a brutal proving ground for their love.
