In a world where animals walk upright and speak like you and I, a Dark Force sweeps across the land. A lone survivor swears vengeance. Leaving behind the smoldering wreckage that was once his village, our young aardvark hero heads off in search of The Ancients. Mystical Creatures once dismissed as fireside legends, The Ancients may be his only hope. This quest for revenge will take the youth far beyond his village. Learning to rely on others may be his hardest challenge, as he cannot rely on his wits alone if he is to survive...and save the world. This MG/YA novel is sure to thrill any lover of Fantasy and Adventure.