Jan finds herself haunted by the gypsy chant, "You shall meet a dark man in a dark land and be changed forever."Home for a small town parade, she is transported to another dimension, where she must remain until she can solve the key to her destiny and the mysterious prophecy everyone in Terraneese keeps referring to.Strange creatures, the gypsy and Collin try to aid Jan in her quest, while a dark presence lurks trying to prevent her from obtaining the answers she seeks.