This fantasy novel revolves around the new kid in town, Luke Brackins. The small town of Galeswood, West Virginia teaches him small town values. He learns the value of family, friendship, and helping your neighbor. However, he also finds that making friends is rather difficult. Luke, being the new kid, small, and athletically challenged makes him an easy target. After he fails an attempt to make the local football team. He finds a rather mysterious book locked to a jewel. The jewel would soon uncover a world full of adventure and intrigue. As it unlocks the world of Midgard!