Princess Yulia leaves her home of Shriver, and travels with her father, the leader of an order of knights, to Leende, a place that is said to be cursed. When she meets Tristan, a young man with amber eyes, she begins to rethink her own life, but she soon becomes embroiled in a situation that threatens the kingdom… (Source: Afternoon, translated)

Journeying through the 18 islands and gathering the scattered tales is my job as a storyteller. During every Winter solstice we gather around the island master's keep, sharing our tales until dawn, this is known as Koyasai, the yearly festival for story tellers! Let me share a dark, hidden tale with you, a story about the dreadful monster... This year, near the abandoned island master's keep, the Koyasai that only belongs to the two of us is about to begin! (Source: back cover of the novel)