A dragonkeeper of Paladin, Kale is summoned from the Hall to The Bogs by the Wizard Fenworth to serve as his apprentice and tend his newly hatched meech dragon, Regidor. But Kale isnt going alone. The Hall is sending a student to monitor her performance and report back to the scholars. Worst of all, its Bardonan older boy Kale finds irritating, but who at least can hold his own in a sword fight.