Warsworn

Lara is a daughter of kings, a city girl and a powerful healer in her own right; but she is the Warprize and has sworn an oath of loyalty to Keir, the barbarian Warlord and his people. As Keir and the tribe make their way back to their homeland, they come across a village stricken by plague and though Lara has the tools to fight this scourge, the Warlord forbids her risking her own life. Both Lara and Keir are strong-willed and neither will bend easily, even for love. When Lara disobeys, she pays the price, for both she and Keir are struck down by the fatal disease and so is their entire encampment. In the midst of the dying, a rival warrior gathers his followers and challenges Keir for the right to rule their tribe. If Keir, weakened by sickness, loses, he dies. And so does Lara...