Clay, a seemingly ordinary thirteen-year-old, spends his days daydreaming and reading comic books about the heroes of old. However, an unexpected encounter with one of these mythical figures brings disaster to everyone he holds dear. Forced to flee from deadly forces, Clay seeks asylum beyond his small town, only to discover a truth more complex than he could have imagined.
In the land of Assyr, where heroes are thought to be a thing of the past, Clay confronts a world where goodness is scorned and evil is rewarded and navigates challenges that test the very line between the two. As he grapples with the consequences, Clay realizes the true nature of heroism may be more elusive than the stories he idolizes. In this world where legends come to life, Clay's journey redefines heroism, blurring the lines between myth and reality. Brace yourself for a tale where the truest heroes emerge from the unlikeliest places.