Princess Lilliana is resisting marriage. Her father seems powerless against his stubborn daughter, who does everything to scare off prospective spouses. Lilli believes that she doesn't need a husband to be happy and fights with all her might for her life in freedom. In the end, she resorts to a ploy and apparently takes her choice, which turns out to be a man whom her father will by no means accept as a son-in-law: The King of Grauemfall. He is said to be hideously disfigured, and moreover his brother died by his hand. Lilli hopes that she will be able to persuade her father to change his mind with this impossible groom, but she has not expected his reaction ...