They are the heirs to a broken elven Family... Romerin Rialthus, the idealist. He wants his people to escape the poverty that the greedy Vaerestriel have forced upon them...at any cost. He has a plan: he will marry his beloved and together they will free his Family. Kerwilian Rialthus, the realist. She was born to protect her brother...but can she protect him when he chooses to follow his heart into a fruitless marriage? And is she willing to sacrifice her love to avoid an elven civil war? Toman Rialthus, the optimist. Twin to Ker, Toman has spent his whole life feeling unnecessary. Can he overcome his own doubts and fight with his siblings, or will his tryst with a human woman bring a curse on his Family and destroy the... BLOOD OF THE CHOSEN.