The heart is a battleground, where the opposing forces of good and evil, light and darkness, engage in an unending conflict. Frostlight, consumed by her search for true love, ignores a soothsayer's caution and employs a mystical cord to commandeer Westwind's affections. Despite the promise of joy, a war erupts just as her aspirations are crushed. Prior to encountering Westwind, Tiger-eyes takes her on an enthralling and perilous journey aboard his enigmatic whaleship. Even though she yearns to return home, they venture further into an endless chasm without a safe haven. Confronted with the possibility of another war, Frostlight elects to abandon her selfish desires and make a selfless choice to rescue others.