Celeste Silverthorn endures a mystical blindness curse while watching her ambitious sister Cassandra murder their mother for dynastic control. Seeking the ancient family seal, Celeste's ruthless husband Adrian shoves the pregnant heiress into a sacred sacrificial pool, leaving her to drown beneath the murky surface.
Surviving the ordeal with restored sight at the tragic cost of her child, Celeste conceals her survival with assistance from an old ally named Silas. Adopting an enigmatic guise, she infiltrates the ruling aristocratic council. Manipulating Adrian and Cassandra into open conflict, Celeste extracts public confessions, takes back her provincial mines, and reclaims her birthright.
