I've been blessed with an unnatural power, or so many say, an ability to bring a man and woman together in the unity of marriage without even trying. All I have to do is walk one or both of them into the magical Little Haven of Dreams, and an amazingly short time later, they're hitched. Everyone seems to think it's a great thing, to have such a gift, but what they don't understand is that while I am able to bring a husband and wife together, I myself am alone, for it seems my unique ability is able to work for everyone...except me.

It's common knowledge that High Princess Virtue must be married by her twenty-first birthday, and even more common is the knowledge that her husband will inherit her father's position of High King over the four realms of Fern, Glen, Elm, and Dale. Not pleased at the prospect of being forced to choose a husband, Virtue and her aptly-named horse Feisty run off in disguise. Loyalty, a mysterious woman who lives in the wilds, takes in the princess and begins to show her that things aren't all bad. But evil lurks in the kingdoms, ready to snatch the princess away at any opportunity. It will take...