Aurora's tranquil, if boring, existence is interrupted by the arrival of a mysterious stranger. He announces himself by violently defeating an attacking beast and saving her life.At first, Aurora doesn't think much of the man's appearances-or his hygiene. But as he recuperates in her small farmhouse, Aurora notices his mysterious burn marks and realizes he isn't what he appears to be. As John recovers from his wounds, Aurora changes her mind about him, and she begins to fall in love.Aurora dreams of a happy ending, but this is only the beginning of her story. When a malevolent force attacks her family, John sacrifices himself so she can escape.Aurora doesn't understand what killed her family and her new love, nor does she know why it continues to chase her. She teams up with new allies to discover her own secret past and complicated future. Over the hills of Bjorn and across the sea of fire, this is their journey to find the truth.
Aurora's tranquil, if boring, existence is interrupted by the arrival of a mysterious stranger. He announces himself by violently defeating an attacking beast and saving her life.At first, Aurora doesn't think much of the man's appearances-or his hygiene. But as he recuperates in her small farmhouse, Aurora notices his mysterious burn marks and realizes he isn't what he appears to be. As John recovers from his wounds, Aurora changes her mind about him, and she begins to fall in love.Aurora dreams of a happy ending, but this is only the beginning of her story. When a malevolent force attacks her family, John sacrifices himself so she can escape.Aurora doesn't understand what killed her family and her new love, nor does she know why it continues to chase her. She teams up with new allies to discover her own secret past and complicated future. Over the hills of Bjorn and across the sea of fire, this is their journey to find the truth.
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