. A queen has been kidnapped in the country of Barakten, and nobody is more heartbroken than Yella, a twenty-three-year-old local man who happens to be a leading psychic. He's been in love with her for years and believes she's been taken to the country of Sarakonia, but it's a hard country to get to. A harsh and unforgiving desert must be crossed to reach it, and the chances of being killed are high. He flees his homeland and takes the risk, but enters a world of danger and sorcery, a world which he may not survive...