Aurelia of Gerbaldin never expected to be called to serve her kingdom, Edbergia, at such a young age. Now a delegate of the Emperor, she must unravel the secrets of the mysterious mountain province of Ot Yerbarbolis Gehge. She will have to learn a new language, overcome the animosity of the town's inhabitants, and embark on a journey that will take her further than she's ever been before. What she discovers will change her life forever.