Nina never imagined she would be at the center of a royal deception. She’s had a rough start in life as an orphan in the castle town of Fortna. But when Prince Azure notices that her deep blue eyes look the same as the late Princess Alisha’s, he ordains that she takes her place and marry the Prince of Galgada. Despite this uncertain fate, she finds joy in knowing someone finally needs her.
Cast: Minami Tanaka, Yuuichirou Umehara, Koki Uchiyama
Season 1
12 episodes
1. The Origin of SinIn the wake of the death of Fortna's princess-priestess, Prince Azure purchases a young woman from the slums who shares her most defining feature. He sets out to turn her into a convincing impostor to cover up the death of his half-sister.TV-14CC24minOct 7, 2024
2. The Lost NameAfter sneaking out of her quarters, Nina runs into First Prince Muhulum, who is also out and about where he's not supposed to be. As the castle prepares to celebrate the Festival of Stars, Nina considers sneaking back into the city.TV-14CC24minOct 14, 2024
3. The Night of DreamsWhen it becomes apparent that Azure's life is in danger, Nina escapes the castle to seek help from the former king. However, the former king's wisdom and cleverness quickly puts Nina in danger.TV-14CC24minOct 21, 2024
4. The Day of DepartureAs Nina and Azure's feelings for one another deepen, Nina becomes desperate to find a way to protect him from whoever is targeting him. She's given the opportunity in a one on one meeting with the king.TV-14CC24minOct 28, 2024
5. Crimson EyesNina arrives in Galgada and quickly discovers that the situation is not what she expected. When she learns that her marriage to the First Prince of Galgada isn't certain, she steels her resolve and sets out to carve a place for herself.TV-14CC24minNov 4, 2024
6. The First PrincessIn Sett's absence, the castle's guard captain begins blatantly abusing his power. Nina quickly concocts a plan to put him in his place. However, Sett immediately confronts her about it once he returns.TV-14CC24minNov 11, 2024
7. The Great Nation's DreamSett comes to Nina's rescue, and the two are stuck together for the rest of the night as they await help. Sett's brothers come to greet them as they arrive in the capital, and Nina's strong personality very quickly makes an impression.TV-14CC24minNov 18, 2024
8. Memories of BloodThe princes of Galgada begin vying for Nina's hand in bids for the throne. After hearing rumors from the other princes, Nina asks Sett about the Temple of Blood and learns about the childhood that made him the man he is.TV-14CC24minNov 25, 2024
9. The Window of LoveA group of messengers arrive from Fortna, and Az appears to be among them. Nina wrestles with her feelings for Az and her growing affection for Sett.TV-14CC24minDec 2, 2024
10. Mouth of Money, Heart of GallNina meets the King of Galgada and is surprised to learn she is a woman. Later, Nina abandons her plans to remain calm and collected when the tournament takes a dangerous turn.TV-14CC24minDec 9, 2024
11. The Love That Cannot BeSett is confined to his wing of the castle for violating tournament rules. Realizing conquering Fortna may be more difficult than expected, the king reschedules Nina's wedding for one month from now.TV-14CC24minDec 16, 2024
12. The Path of the StarsSett remains unconscious after the attempt on his life, and Nina is accused of attempting to kill him.TV-14CC24minDec 23, 2024
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Nina never imagined she would be at the center of a royal deception. She’s had a rough start in life as an orphan in the castle town of Fortna. But when Prince Azure notices that her deep blue eyes look the same as the late Princess Alisha’s, he ordains that she takes her place and marry the Prince of Galgada. Despite this uncertain fate, she finds joy in knowing someone finally needs her.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Naokazu Tsuruta, Shin Furukawa, Akihiko Okada, Noriyuki Akita
