Following her capture by Baldur, the resistance leader Anna is held amid the empire's strict new order, where refusal of advances from soldiers or orcs leads to immediate consequences. As interrogations intensify, the hidden secret behind her eyepatch draws unexpected attention, hinting at ties to the vanished princess and the kingdom's fallen symbols. With alliances tested and the dark age deepening, Anna must navigate survival while the empire seeks to maintain control over Elstein's remnants.