King Winter Nightstar has been exiled to his once lush and fertile land that now is nothing more than a winter wasteland. His goddess has cursed him and tied him to the land to teach him to control his emotions and not hate the humans that give him and his people life. It didn't work. Centuries go by and his hatred and bitterness just grows. He's now known as Lord Winter and much feared by human and vampire alike. Then one day a young human, dying and struggling to reach him to tell him of those that dared to invade his territory. Little did Winter know that one young human child would change his life forever.