Divine Rivals tells the story of two rival journalists, Iris Winnow and Roman Kitt, living in a war-torn country. They compete for a coveted columnist position while fighting their mutual attraction. They are secretly connected through magical typewriters without knowing each other's identity, all while a war of the gods impacts their lives and love.

The magical typewriters are a central element that allow journalists to influence gods and affect the course of war through their words. This magical connection enables Iris and Roman to communicate anonymously and grow closer as kindred spirits without knowing each other's true identity.

The relationship starts as bitter professional rivalry as they compete for the same columnist position. Despite their competition, they feel attracted to each other. Through anonymous letters exchanged via magical typewriters, they develop a deep emotional connection. Their rivalry transforms into a passionate and complicated love story tested by the war of the gods.