Seraphina renounces her sacred royal inheritance and rides into grueling military campaigns to place the crown upon her ungrateful lover Lucius. Her reward is a cup of venom served at his coronation banquet, watching him toast to her demise alongside a conniving rival before her vision fades.
Awakening years earlier as supreme commander of the border legion, Seraphina purges every shred of romantic weakness from her heart. Channeling battlefield fury and statecraft wisdom, she dismantles the prince's treasonous networks, crushes opposing warlords, and ascends the imperial throne as the realm's undisputed empress.
