Become a payment for your sister's life? This happens only in scary fairy tales. Eavis Bouvier, nicknamed Iskra, is the illegitimate daughter, fire witch and slave of Theo Essen, the country's most powerful wizard. Then her tale will feature golden dragons in dungeons, royal orchids and a plot against the crown. There is no road to the past. All that remains for Iskra is not to retreat, not to give up and not to believe anyone, not even your heart. But what if only the heart tells the truth?