A tale as old as time. Young Circelae is a dreamer. Living with his family in a little village in the world of Alterra, he is happiest with his nose in a book and imagining all the excitement his life could bring. Unknown to him, he has secretly become the fascination of the ruler of an enchanted and forgotten kingdom. King Alexiel makes his presence known by asking Circelae's father for his son's hand in marriage. A tempting offer for the poor family, but can Circelae learn to love a man he has never met?.