Elizabeth Alabaster hates the games with a passion and never wants to enter them if she can choose, District 4 being a Career district or not. She feels a responsibility for fatherless family and is different from everyone else because she isn't proud. She is kind and happy and helpful, and hopes to somehow makes a difference. When her friend Sapphire is suddenly in danger, she makes a choice without a thinking. A choice that will change her life forever.

Jamie is trying to remember the past and fighting to solve the dissapearence of his parents.