driven from kamistra their island home the dwarfgiants flee across the sulphur sea with little food and water they find sanctuary in the remains of a castle ruin on the mysterious island of helborin what they dont know is that the ancient structure holds a sinister past one that is about to repeat itself if the dwarfgiants are to survive addi a young dwarfgiant must be found missing in the dark wood he unwittingly holds the secret that would save them from the evil raslatombs and the serpent of the sulphur sea a search party of three young dwarfgiants is dispatched into the dark wood with each member vying for a prestigious position in the circle they must in so little time bring addi back in doing so they need to display courage and resourcefulness when confronted with strange beings and savage creatures if successful they would also find that addi was not alone it was after all a young zenta female full of secrets and mystic moonstones that had got him lost in the first place