Sophia is a despondent twelve year old orphan living with an absence of love. Lerinth is a Silver Great Dragon who has mourned her lost Rider for ten years. This story tells of their meeting and the bond of love that results. Sophia starts a new life in a completely different society, much more advanced than she is used to. Her journey to womanhood and her journey to understanding the Arcane Arts are entwined. She becomes one of the most powerful Arcane Wielders as several battles demonstrate. Her one wish is to meet the Keeper of Balance to help her sort though the myriad of deep dark Arcane secrets that she is privy too. Will she meet him and more importantly, will he accept her. Can she save the entire Elven Race from extinction and can she unravel the ethics involved?