Princess Natashi of the Dark Elf Skyriders In many high fantasies, love is a soft edge to the sword: a subplot that humanises heroes or offers a private respite from wars and quests. The Saga of Six Realms www.sagaofsix.com   refuses that comfortable separation. Here, romance doesn’t hide in the margins — it powers the engine of the story, shaping prophecy, policy, and the very mechanics of magic. Romance as a structural force:  Romantic bonds in the Saga are structural. Love