[The Fallen Kingdom's Lost Pearl x The Borderlands' Grim Reaper | Married First, Love Later | Cleverly Untangling Crises | A Powerful Alliance | Turning the Tables Through Political Schemes]
On their wedding night, he spoke with mockery and caution: "To earn such concern from His Majesty, the princess must be a woman of remarkable intelligence. From now on, you'll surely help His Majesty keep a close eye on me."
She answered calmly, concealing her keen insight without a trace: "Your Highness jests. His Majesty has graciously bestowed this marriage upon us. All I ask is to live in peace from now on. As for anything else, I haven't given it a thought."
At first, they were pawns who mistrusted each other. But with her sharp wits, she repeatedly helped him resolve crises in the court and on the border, carefully plotting their every move.
From fighting alone to standing side by side, they joined forces to stir the winds of change and overturn the imperial power's tangled schemes. The iron-blooded grim reaper and the clever lost pearl would rule the realm together through the years.
Theme: Amid the turmoil of a chaotic age, two pawns swept along by fate go from mistrusting each other to saving one another. Amid political schemes and the flames of war, they find a warmth and light that belong only to them in a cold world.
