Turan Jai is the son of a farmer from the south of the Wastelands who has clashed with a bandit clan. All advantages are on the side of the warlord Makota, but Turan learns quickly—being a slave and traveling through the dangerous Duna desert hardens one’s character. And meeting Stavro, the owner of a flying device unlike the machines of the Guild sky-riders, helps him rethink his plans for revenge. Stavro has his own goals, and Turan becomes a participant in a quest for a mysterious energion…