Wolfgang Goldenleonard, once an illegitimate prince, now rules as emperor of his realm with both power and the affection of Shin Soohyuk, his mentor. As the kingdom adjusts to its new leader, doubts linger about Wolfgang's reign, plagued by the persistent fear of rebellion. To safeguard the throne, Wolfgang and Shin must remain vigilant, even as their complex bond threatens their ambitions and Shin's own aspirations.