Empire is most important - more important than your desires, friendship, love. Any riot is punishable by death. If you do not remain faithful to the Emperor, you and your family will be executed. Such is the cutthroat world where Laia lives. Her older brother is arrested for treason and, to save him, she infiltrates the Empire Military Academy. Elias is one of the best soldiers of the academy, but secretly he dreams of another life, of freedom. When the paths of Laya and Elias intersect, they realize that they are connected by fate. The choices they make will change the future of the entire Empire.