Alexander Foresti, the first and only son of Baron Hermod Foresti, was called home from borading school in the capital. His father had died, leaving him as the new Baron. His barrony was in ruins. The northen most provance of the Empire of Su, they were plauged with bandits, monsters, and the cold harsh winds of winter. Even worse then those where the Wildmen, those who lived even further north, coming down south to raid for food and gold. The blood of the North meets with the intruge of the South, and a young man must thrive, or die.