When 16-year-old CHRISTOPHER NEVERMIND is involved in a violent traffic accident, he discovers to his great surprise that he possesses incredible powers. Accompanied by the glass bird TOSHIRO, he travels to the elven lands of LEMURIA AND MU, where, together with the Ugo monk RUGANO and the beautiful elven girl APOLLONIA, Christopher learns to harness his abilities.But evil is lurking, and before long, CHRISTOPHER and his friends play a central role in the battle for dominion over Earth. Their opponent is none other than the warlord MEPHISTO and the deadly dragon PRETORIOS, who launch a fierce ATTACK ON NEW STAR CITY.