A prince left behind by a fallen kingdom, the Third Imperial Prince forced into a struggle for the throne, and a fallen emperor whose uncle usurped his crown. Three men burdened with different destinies meet and become sworn brothers, embarking together on dangerous adventures, pursuing great ambitions, and fighting across the land. They endure countless hardships together, yet each harbors his own obsession. With brotherhood before them and the empire behind them, who should ultimately rule the realm? In the end, they may find it impossible to have both.