Several months after the first book, Kanan, Hera and Zeb were successful pirates, and Sabine and Ezra were set to be married. Then British Imperial Admiral Thrawn showed up with warrants for their arrest. Making matters worse, The captains are being pursued by the Davy Jones of the sky: Captain Maul and his ship, the Gauntlet. Now they are sent on a quest to find a buried treasure which is said to contain the key to destroying the Gauntlet itself. Can they find it in time?