Born a princess of Argos, young Danaë's life is turned upside down when a prophecy reveals that her father, Acrisius, is destined to perish at the hands of her future son. Exiled from court, she begins a new life among the Women of the Mountain, the self-sufficient, virgin priestesses of the Great Goddess. But when Zeus interferes, upsetting the balance of Danaë's life, she will need everything she has learned to protect herself and her son, Perseus.