Flynn, a member of the Tor'na tribe, joins forces with Ember, a member of the Mera tribe, to save their town which is headed for destruction. The odds are against them as they make their way to Mount Artahna to seek the Dhuna. Flynn must get help to save not only Trevore, but his mother who refuses to abandon her home. Flynn and Ember meet a variety of people along the way, and build a friendship that will last forever.