The Pure Ones were defeated, scattered, and leaderless. Peace has settled in the Owl Kingdoms and with that peace came a new generation of Guardians. However, peace is always fleeting. Rumors have begun circling the Tree that one of their own, a Guardian by the name of Zahl, had turned traitor. His son, Haavik, has decided to leave the Tree to disprove these rumors. Along his journey, he finds friends in the unlikeliest of places, and together, they discover a truth that would either destroy him or bring back honor to his family.