Hazel Fluria, a young girl from the Element Earth, gets drafted in traveling across the world to train with 39 other competitors, preparing for an ultimate mystery battle. Nobody but the leaders knows about this secret battle, but Hazel slowly starts to put the pieces together. Someone will go home with millions, the others either nothing. In solving this mystery, Hazel makes friends with the other elements, but can't seem to get along with this one boy, from the Water Colony. She thinks he knows a secret, but he won't give it up. She ends up in a triangle of confusion. Does she love one boy, or another? Who will she end up with? If anyone at all?