Volena's parents were forcing her into a loveless marriage, She only had one choice left. She would marry the only person that no one wanted her to, even if she had never met him before. Volena would have to not only free him from his imprisonment, but somehow find a place to marry without starting a war. Volena found the one way to find happiness was to become the High Priestess of all the lands. She would become the Desert Queen.