An Adventure of Courage and Strength for Today's Youth--At a time when the world suffers under the cruel fists of a warlord named Shoel, Ayla Larke finds herself thrown into a life of slavery. She soon discovers, to her surprise, she is not the human girl she always considered herself to be. Her heritage stems from a long forgotten race, and her destiny lies buried there. Ayla's fate, and the salvation of the world, had been carved in stone tablets centuries before her birth. Struggling to find courage, she must face the demon and his minions, although Ayla is no warrior. Shoel uncovers her quest, and now he orders the black dragon out of its lair to hunt her down. A simple slave girl bears no threat to a powerful and wicked conquerer. Full of twists and turns, love and hatred, sacrifice and vision, The Prophecy is a fairy tale that will speak to the new generations of today.