On an ancient world were natural electric force fields keep thousands of cultures in isolation, a devastating change is occurring. When Mia’s clan is obliterated, she and her companion Pui set out on a journey that will change life for every being on the middle world. The ensuing quest leads them across the suspended lands where ice giants rule and the free roaming souls of the undeparted rise from the temples in the East. When they meet the apprentice alchemist Edgar and his wood-imp Blue, neither can comprehend the full extent of the prophecy and the path that now lies before them.