An innocent young maiden, raised in a monastery school, has finally been promised in marriage. “Happiness exists!” she thought as she pulled off the hated habit and prepared to leave.
“An excellent match,” decided the barbarian, the mighty ruler of the Kenari people, agreeing to help the ruler of a neighboring country in war. “A modest girl will both bear my son and won’t get in the way.”
But how badly they were wrong in imagining their future life together! Still, the deed is done, and the deal is sealed. Khakar and Darna, crowned together in the Temple of the Two-Faced God, set out on the road without even suspecting the sharp turn fate has prepared for them—throwing them into each other’s arms.