AureliaDeCallumrunstheTallawens,amotleycrewofselflessfreedomfighterswhohelpdissidentsescapetheoppressiveSlawesgovernment.Abductedattheageoffourandheldcaptiveuntilsheturnedeighteen,shedreamsoffindingherhomeintheneighboringnation,Sandslot.Aureliaandherfightersfindanunconsciouswoman,beatenbadly,whoremembershernameisBlue,butlittlebeyondfragmentedmemoriesthatrevealnothingofheridentityorwhathappenedtoher.DespiteAurelia’sinitialapprehension,sheisdrawntoBlue,butjustastheirfragiletrustgrowsintomore,Blue’strueidentitycomestolight.Theirlove,theirfuture,andtheirliveshanginthebalanceasBlueisforcedtoprovewhereherallegiancereallylies,pittingloveagainstloyaltyinthefinalbattle.
