Layla's father left her and her mother years ago, leaving a gaping hole in their hearts. When he finally returns, life turns upside down for Layla as Team Flare threatens the peaceful life she's known. In order to save all she loves, she must become a shadow. She rises up to finish her father's work, unknowingly setting in action, something that cannot be undone.
When Emmy the Eevee wakes up in unfamiliar territory with no memories of her past, she is relived when the Leafeon of the Forest Tribe take her in and help her learn to survive in the wild. But the Forest Tribe is not the only group of Eeveelutions in the shadow of the mountain, and the fiery Sand Tribe grows ever more restless. Huge Flying-Types float in the air, and some days the sky itself seems against the Forest Tribe. An evil is stirring in the territories, an evil none of the Tribes are prepared to face alone. It may up to Emmy to stop it.