Set in a fictional world during medieval times, the Country of Serdjiar is fighting for its independence from evil Imperia. Karl, a boy in his late teens, who has loving, but adopted, parents, is sent to recruit a team of people in order to carry out a mission to help Serdjiar become independent once more. After this, he trains with his crew and becomes a very capable warrior. Along the way, he forms an inseparable bond with all of the people in his crew. He also begins to uncover deeper secrets, such as the secret of his missing father.

This fast-paced Fiction novel is very captivating and is ideal for ages 9 plus. If you are into Medieval times and looking for a fast, action-packed read, then you have come to the right book.