Once the feared Supreme Commander of the Jinyiwei, she vanished into legend—until her daughter was tortured by corrupt traitors and foreign invaders threatened the land.
Forced to abandon her quiet life, the cold-blooded protector rises again, unmasking spies within the court and decimating enemy forces.
But after rescuing her daughter, she faces an even crueler fate: the empire still burns, and a mother must choose between peace on the border… and staying by her child’s side.
A tale of blood, vengeance, and an unbreakable bond.