Nikolas Drengr has forged a reputation as the fiercest raider in the north. No seas are too rough and no opponent too dangerous. And then Ingrid Mjolnir walks back into his life. It's been seven hard years since he last saw her, and he's willing to do anything to win her back, if only she'll have him. When Ingrid's village is threatened by the King of the North, Nikolas is forced to choose between his heart's desire and the man he serves. It's no choice at all, but will defying the king and destroying his honor win him the woman he loves?