Magic people are not believed to be real/ shunned, but the main character has always believed in/ liked this side of society- the magical outcasts, but they never knew how close they really were to it. The main character, Elinka, is thrown into a new world of magical powers, an oppressive empire, and makes a few self-discoveries along the way. Elinka is joined by her older cousin Simca and her mysterious best friend Kaida on her journey where she meets many extraordinary people including an elusive and alluring individual named Ryu.