Sparks Hertla was a normal girl from the Haldeen sector. She has trained for a long time for the Galactic Empire to be accepted to the Cadet Academy. When she arrives, she meets a boy named Dev Morgan, who trains in the Academy with her. Soon Sparks and Dev become friends, but Spark learns theirs more to Dev than she realizes.

Marcie is an oddity in her village, the daughter of a widower with both village and outsider blood in her veins. She cares for her drunken father, and struggles to fit in with the rest of the village. Everything changes when she comes across two dragons, a mother and her new born, and unwittingly becomes the Tamer of the baby dragon when his mother dies. This new unlikely bond completely changes her life and opens doors to her future that she would have never thought possible whilst also causing her pain and heartache.