Nagi and Yong are separated again: he must save his army, while she must restore the trust of the young king and his advisers. Yong receives support from someone who has betrayed her more than once, and after losing the power of imugi, she doubts whether she should trust him. The young King of Joseon seeks to bypass the Council, while Nagi looks for help from the cunning Empire, since Dragons no longer speak to him. The Great Beasts are weakening, and people are becoming stronger. A prophecy says that Seon Yong will gain power and kill Nagi—but can she change her fate?
This is the finale of the epic trilogy about humans and Dragons, where Korean myths and history intertwine with the fictional world of Xenia Han. Thanks to the author’s careful reconstruction of culture, readers will enjoy the novel even if they are not familiar with Korean traditions.
The heroes face difficulties and challenges, enemies press in—but their hearts are full of courage and determination. The fate of non-Joseon hangs on the brink, and Nagi and Yong must make a difficult decision. Among the enemies, there are also true allies. Who can be trusted, and who can’t?
When the homeland is in danger and each day brings new trials, keeping love becomes far from easy. Especially terrifying is the thought of losing it… In front of the heroes lies a difficult choice between duty and feelings that have barely had time to unfold. How will the story of Nagi and Yong end?