A land of castles, swords, and dragons... except the dragons are just stories now. The dragon hunters have done their job too well.Philip travels from town to town as his dragon hunter father chases old glories and the next drink. Philip is there to carry the bags, tend to the horses, and fade into the background. The promise of riches brings them to a village in a remote valley, but Philip longs to find something - or someone - to call his own.When a mysterious and compelling stranger appears in town, Philip hopes for connection - even a romance if they can hide it from his father. But the stranger has secrets of his own.