Amira frees a genie, but he immediately betrays her, tricking her into becoming the new genie bound to the lamp. Renamed Samira, she is trapped in timeless chambers where she must grant the wishes of anyone who summons her. Over the centuries she encounters people from many cultures and worlds, and the magic of the lamp transforms her body according to their desires—sometimes radically. Though forced to serve, each encounter reveals hints and forgotten rules about how genies might escape. Through these clues, Samira continues her long search for freedom.