Instructor Sara wishes only to continue teaching healing arts at the Royal Academy for Girls. Once trapped in an abusive marriage to a brutal king, her husband's sudden death allowed her the freedom to secretly live a life far away from the attentions of men. However, Sara knows she'll be forced into matrimony again should any discover the royal bloodline she hides...

What happens when Haven's High Battle Commander learns the truth of her identity?

Princess Ishka, a student at the Royal Academy for Girls, is now of marriageable age. She laments that she must exist in an oppressive society that gives women few paths to independence. She wishes only to hone her skills in magic. She has no desire to dwell in the traditional roles of Haven's conservative society, nor does she aspire to be a bride, a mother, or a queen...

But what if she is falling in love with Haven's High Archimage?

Sara and Ishka find their destinies intertwined when the High Rulers of Haven discover their secrets and intervene, pulling these women away from their dreams of freedom. Afterall, the men in charge only wish to protect the wayward princesses who long to shun what is proper and good.

But these warriors soon realize that no emperor, sorcerer king, nor dragon will be able stop the ancient magic that gives these two princesses, and their outcast friends, an opportunity to flee Haven.

Are these unlikely travelers, and the magic they protect, safe in the strange realm known as Earth? Or will a royal villain from their past seize the awesome power they hold in his evil quest to conquer all of Haven? Will the heroes of Haven be able to rescue those who cannot escape the wrath of the seceded king before it's too late?