Cheyenne is a powerful warrior and a skilled hunter, her senses have been honed and sharpened ever since she was a small child. She is the daughter of Corrin powerful leader of the Clan Aes. Only when her father banishes her does she come to the castle, the castle is huge and almost intimidating to her. She's only in the city for a few days before a princess asks her for her help to escape with her forbidden love threw the forest. Ember is a normal girl who has lived inside the castle walls with her aunt all her life. Her life is as straight forward as it comes, grow up get married, have children, die. Until she meets a beautiful clan girl and her life is turned upside down. She leaves the castle to the place where her mother grew up hoping to find the answers she has been seeking all her life. Why did her parents give her up? Rayne is beautiful and wise princess she has had princes chasing her sense before she was even of marring age, but there stature and there power did not woe her she was not so petty. Being her fathers only child he betrothed her to the most powerful prince hoping that there to lands would come together. Rayne is fine by this until she meets her knight in shinning armor, literally, Nero. He is everything she is not and completes her perfectly, but in order for them to be together she must run away far away so the prince can not ever find her or her love ever again. She asks the beautiful clan girl to protect them and guide them threw the forest. Raven is quite and reserved with a natural kind of beauty that is smothered by the rags she wears and the dirt that cakes on her dark skin. She had been a servant in the castle since she was very young after her mother fell ill and died shortly after. Her brother Ajad gave her to the king and queen after there village was attacked so she would be safe but he never came back for her. She wishes so much to escape the stone walls of her jail, the castle, but she gave up hope long ago.