Jessica labors as a low-ranking beast trainer, dedicating every coin to securing medications for her sickly young son while dealing with an unfaithful husband who squanders their savings on his greedy mistress. When the mistress hires underworld thugs to eliminate Jessica and claim the family assets, Jessica flees through monster-infested canyons with her delicate child in her arms.
During her desperate escape, she crosses paths with the Supreme Dragon King, who senses an extraordinary ancestral bond radiating from the ailing toddler. Shielding Jessica from assassins with unstoppable draconic might, the monarch sweeps her into his royal citadel. As her treacherous ex-husband faces total annihilation, Jessica discovers her new protector is ready to burn the world to keep her safe.
