The spirit of Carling is reborn and she finds herself in the heart of enemy territory. Stolen as a child to be a slave in a Roman Fort, she is taken under the protection and wing of the Commander's wife.

When her abilities come in late, she is sent away from the only life she knows and must learn quickly to master them and who to trust. But life has a way of turning itself upside down, and her fate does not lie where she first thought.