The craving is an undeniable urge that drives K'Dane citizens to find their life mates--if only to sate their uncontrollable physical longings.

Thrilled at being named a Chosen, Phoenix Dotir leaves K'Dane to become an artist-monk who will create dimensional art capable of changing worlds. Living by the monastery's Principles of Purity will surely help him overcome the craving. But he never accounted for star chaser Zadra Solav.

Zadra doesn't believe in rules and makes his own future. Fate separates him from the man he loves, but one touch renders him helpless to his own...