His story tells how Irvi, an odd and acrobatic young man, tries to free Sian, a beautiful virgin sold by her own parents, called to join the Princess House. But Faith has other plan.

The veteran captain Ivvro has been recruited once more, to command a convicts' squadron, in the long war against the black elfs. During the battle a mysterious fog transports them to a strange land, where they will have to fight another war, this time, to survive.