Rowena is a minstrel who also happens to be the wealthiest heiress in England. King Henry must see her married to secure her land holdings from enemies. The problem is Rowena has vowed never to love a knight because they stand for the one thing that took her father from her, war. King Henry and Queen Elenour plan a tournament and the winner will be married to Rowena. However, they give her an out, if Knight Stryder of Blackmoor wins a song competition, Rowena will be given her choice of husband.
Stryder of Blackmoor is an extremely handsome man who is chased all over by women hoping to become his wife. He has vowed not to marry because he is the leader of the Brotherhood, a band of fellow knights like him that were kept in a Saracen prison as teenagers and tortured. When they managed to escape many had problems that made it difficult to reenter the real world. Also, Saracen assassins are picking off many of their brethern one by one. When a couple of the Brotherhood are murdered, the murderer attempts to frame Stryder. Through a series of events Stryder and Rowena meet and find that complete opposites attract. Against all odds, the knight and the women vowed never to love a knight, do just that, fall in love. However they know marriage is not for them, Stryder cannot give up on the brother hood and Rowena must have someone who will put her above their agenda.
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