The young knight Elias escapes his cursed homeland by the skin of his teeth, with every intention of returning to save the sleeping princess at it's heart. But he isn't about to risk failure by playing hero. He travels forth with intent to recruit the neighboring prince, and collects a few friends along the way. Of course breaking a curse is always harder then prophecies make it sound. As Elias and his companions brave through the magical wild and fae forests, buried histories are unearthed, and Elias must learn exactly what events lead up to the damnation of homeland and his beloved lady. what to expect: - pseudo late-medieval fantasy setting - fae that are inhuman mysterious tricksters who live by different rules then mortal men - nonlinear narrative - symbolism and metaphors