In a world over-turned by revolution two boys find that their destinies lie far beyond the walls of their own small city. While fleeing civil unrest Silas Patrickson accidentally shoots his best friend and dooms his brother to slavery. To save his friend Silas must accept the help of powerful magical beings, but in return they call on him to mend a world that seems broken beyond repair when all he wants to do is reunite his family. Can Silas find redemption and step up take his place in the world?