Saphira is haunted with shame. She is the reason that the days of the Dragon Riders were over. She had no family, no companion and no soul. Her dragon was the strongest race, but his weakness and defeat had been he loved and cared for her. He had saved her life and since their bond was so great, it left Saphira just an empty shell without a soul. She never left Rivendell, she stayed in silence to her room, no one ever saw her and that was how she liked it. Until one day when a strange company of dwarves, a hobbit and a wizard entered Rivendell......