The unthinkable has happened... ...someone delivered new phonebooks. Using magic to hide themselves in the Colorado Rockies, the residents of the Ashcrest colony haven't had an unexpected visitor until today. The protective wards have failed. While investigating the damage, Joshua Woods is accidentally teleported to Ryvarra, a world he's only read about. Faced with the grim realization that no help is coming from the beleaguered colony, Joshua must find his own road home through a world that has dangers of its own. Outsiders do not go unnoticed, least of all by the keen-eyed dragons and the kings of men, so rich in conflict and magical power. Little does Joshua know, he's about to earn his wings...