Kenneth, an unlikely hero, finds himself entangled in an English plot to steal the Scottish Stone of Destiny. A prophecy foretells the return of the true King of Scotland, who will be crowned on the Stone. Ultimately, Kenneth switches sides and embarks on a quest to rescue the Stone and bring it to the magical island of Cinerea, the last sanctuary of the fairies. Haunted by nightmares, he grapples with the mysterious death of his friend and cousin, James. As he journeys, he questions whether Scotland should demand his loyalty and wonders if he can fulfill his part of the Quest by rescuing the Stone. Moreover, he contemplates the possibility that even the prophesied King can defeat Edward, the current monarch of England.