Bayan is an outcast among the Siyo, a people gifted with healing powers. Deemed useless due to her inability to heal others, Bayan is sent to the court of Dhan, the Great Sun Emperor, who is cursed with an unyielding bloodlust and ruthlessly slaughters his concubines. Bayan's destiny appears to be sealed the moment she enters the emperor's palace, and Dhan is doomed to madness for all eternity... However, together, Bayan and Dhan may be able to alter their fates for the better.