When Vale, a young uplander shepherdess, is driven from home by the king's soldiers, she finds herself forced into an unwanted adventure. She soon learns of a rumor matching her description with that of the heiress of the throne, who was believed dead. The jealous king's depravity turns everything Vale left behind to ashes. With no path but forward, she finds motivation in vengeance and joins a rebel faction others have gathered in her name. The king wants her head, Vale wants justice, and her allies want a puppet on the throne.

Can Vale dig through the secrets of her past and uncover who she is before the king's soldiers deprive her of the future she was destined to have? Follow her daring escape and her quest for revenge.