Pasha, Ruza, and the other three vampires in their group must flee the dark forest and find a new home. When securing a new territory involves facing a larger and more powerful group of vampires, they form a tense and troubled alliance with Galan the vampire hunter, who has been helping them travel. Galan feels compelled to help Pasha who was his friend before she turned, and he knows his great aunt Ruza wants him to live. However, he fears their leader Culver might decide it would be better to kill him when they no longer need him. It's not easy for Pasha being a new vampire and having so much turmoil. But she has her best friend Ruza to help, and a young chicken to entertain her.