Tristan dreams of the day he will succeed his father as the next Warlord of Markaytia, until, the Elves of Mortouge offer the Markaytians a rare alliance between their two kingdoms. In exchange for this alliance, the elven royalty requests an arranged marriage; Tristan to their son Prince Corrik. Tristan is devastated to lose his future title as Warlord, his destiny, but duty obligates him to accept the advantageous union and leave his beloved homeland,...