An invasion of Wanderer warriors shakes Jason's life. The intruders take his father, a saddle maker, and mother. While searching for his parents, he encounters interesting characters such as Uclid the BaumanWarrior, Frankenblank, a hermit in a ruined city, the Explorer, and many others while traveling through a land filled with great herds of animals and giant plants.Significant to Jason's adventure is his rescue of a warrior dog and their friendship.Many individuals become his friends and some mentors. There is mystery and scenic beauty in a antediluvian environment that stimulates the imagination.