Night, a Skyjolt rejected by the Coal group is sent to the Mix group where they treat him like one of their own and where he lives his life on Smoth. He comes to know what it truly means to live a life he enjoys, but then after only six months of that life he mysteriously wakes up in a new world, Earth where he meets Moonshadow, a Nightwatcher. For the few weeks that they spent together Night falls for her, but is torn when she must leave to join the other Skyjolts on earth. He knows she only thinks of him as a dear friend, but he also knows staying with him isn't what she really wants. Before she left they made a promise, one that would seal their fates together forever and will never be forgotten.