Disease, starvation and warfare ravage the icy realm of Preludria. Born to royalty, Adysia must find a way to save her people. But when she chooses to marry Koron, heir to a neighbouring kingdom, the young couple is exiled to the frozen wasteland. Adysia leads their flight through the forbidding wilderness, her path determined by a series of haunting dreams. If her visions can be trusted, there may be hope for them-and for her people - somewhere beyond Preludria.