
In her past life, herb-gatherer Sera was married to Kael, the Demon King of The Frostgale Mountains, for ten years, but he only ever treated her as a tool for his mortal passion trial and a source of blood from her Wood Spirit Body. To save Sylvia, the Saintess of the Valley of the Herb King who was afflicted with The Frost Curse, Kael personally crushed their child, taking the infant dragon's essence to brew medicine for Sylvia. He even deceived Sera by giving her a fake egg to incubate for three years. Sera eventually wasted away and died tragically in a snow-sealed cave. After becoming a ghost, she sought a sliver of comfort from Kael only to be met with disgust, even learning that he had thrown her bones to the wolves. Reborn with endless hatred, Sera returns to the Mountain Spirit Temple where she first met Kael. This time, when the injured Kael begs for help, Sera resolutely refuses, allowing Sylvia to become Kael's 'savior.' Kael, just as in the previous life, entangles himself with Sera, not only framing her for stealing Sylvia's celestial herb but also publicly slandering her to ruin her reputation. He even threatens her with her Grandma's life and the safety of the entir…