Finding a pearl that moved on its own was peculiar enough for Azeen. When he decided to follow it, little did he know that it would take him to the nonexistent mountains of Kohqaf, the magical lands in folktales and legends. Azeen is plunged into the unknown wonders of a hidden land, but the real purpose of the pearl is to get back to its rightful owner, the missing Shezadi (Princess) Almera.