The Raven family find a lone griffin hiding in the trees of Lochwood, the forest surrounding their castle. The last time a beast of this nature was spotted, it was thought to be responsible for the previous castle occupant's demise. However, when the griffin reveals a heartbreaking secret about it's past, the Raven's must do all they can to protect their new companion from the townspeople of Aksan before they take up their blades--and come for the griffin's wings.From the griffin in the Lochwood to the swarming sirens of the Ivory River- and everything from wise dragons, battle ready unicorns, and much more inbetween- the Raven's endure much as they carve out a life in the lands of Elrior and unravel the mysteries of the places and people around them.