Life as the daughter of the high councilor and the now famous first lady Mir Master Lia, was filled with duties and responsibilities. The constant stream of dull meetings and political functions left Seala yearning for something new. As the daughter of the highest ranking master in the realm, she first needed to become a master in her own right. Of course the right to test for the mastery had been withheld from her long beyond the time that any other initiate would have been granted a test. But at last her teacher agreed to allow her to test for the mastery, and expectations were high. Seala ignored the expectations though as she prepared diligently for the test so long denied her. As a reward for her hard work and dedication to the mastery, combined with her birthlunar celebration, her parents agree to send her on the Sociology and Political Sciences trip she had helped to organize. She and her classmates would travel to the world known as Whisper. This was one of the planets where notech infused the atmosphere and technology disintegrated rapidly. And thus she embarked on a trip that would change her forever...