The Great Journey has begun. The finest sixteen ships ever built in Atonkaris boarded by a skilled crew set sail into the unknown. Thousands of miles stretch between them and their destiny. To find their long-lost ancestral home they will risk everything. The difficult and dangerous path could lead them to strange and unknown lands or even to a disastrous fate. An alluring promise of finding The Shining Empire drives them forward, but who will survive the treacherous voyage and return home?