Magic is a myth in Adamore, but when Caelen Elliston captures an ancient flag, she unknowingly makes a deal to enter a dangerous game. Dragged into the treacherous land of the Sìth Realms, Caelen discovers her captors are the lethal and ruthless creatures who once coexisted in the mortal lands. As she falls deeper into the games, unlikely bonds begin to form, and Caelen is determined to avoid the burning desire that she feels every time she locks eyes with the General.

But something sinister is hiding beneath the surface of the games, and soon, Caelen begins to unravel secrets of her own heritage that could shatter the realms. As rebel forces descend upon the throne, Caelen must decide if she is willing to risk it all to gain the power she craves.