Ordered by his mentor Solana,Cassius travels to Ashwood to repay a debt.After a year of begging and wandering,he finally arrives in Ashwood City.He is suddenly kissed in public by Lyanna,the legendary songstress who refuses a political marriage.His raven pendant binds their fates,making him Lyanna’s fiancé and personal bodyguard.On their way to the imperial banquet,the convoy is ambushed by Darian,the eldest son of Valyrian,who leads a monster legion.Cassius sends the others away single-handedly defeats the monster army and slaughters Darian with his hammer.At the banquet,Darian’s sister Selene uses desire worms and enchanted singing to cast spells.Cassius dispels her dark magic through piano performance.Vowing revenge,Selene allies with Magnus,Lyanna’s political marriage candidate,to kidnap Lyanna and kill her at the dragon crystal volcano.Just as Lyanna falls into deadly danger,Cassius tracks them down.When Selene transforms into the ancestor of desire worms,Cassius wields his raven warhammer to wipe out the evil force and rescue his fiancée.
