In a land of warriors and dragons, everything is going to change...Countries are divided and war is raging, but none of that matters to Andra. She knows deep down that she is destined to be a dragon rider. There has never been a woman rider, but that doesn't matter to Andra either. After her father's death, she trains harder than any man to be a worthy candidate. Even when the Aquaistrian leader wants her dead, she fights back. Can she overcome traveling hundreds of miles on foot, surviving hunger, bandits, assassins and wild carnivores?Liam is an Aquaistrian warrior who hopes he is worthy of the Mark of the Dragon. He must endure the long trek from Aquaistra to Santerrian and avoid all people and especially those who may be hired to kill him. Meeting Andra along the way changes everything. He fights to help her and kills to protect her, but will it be enough to get them both to their dragons before it's too late?