Denied her victory during Masquerade's season, Discord returns to haunt the city and Enola. A plague of thorny rose vines strangles everything with a poison that severs every tie of friendship and fealty, creating enemies from lovers.The armory falls, and with it the magical tree that is the life's blood of Sir's beloved Madam.The city falls, and with it most of Enola's family.Discord taunts them all, saying her victory has been inevitable since the foundation of the city were laid, and so Enola, March, and their friends are sent on a reckless and desperate quest. They venture through the mad clock of time itself, tasked to discover the source of Discord's hold on the city and sever it before it has the chance to take root.But respooling the threads is tricky, and in saving the future, Enola's ensuring her own fate.