After Camari receives a note attached to a kipsee bird from the Gnomes of Nurrocon, she realizes she must enlist Isryk's aid. They are about to voyage across the ocean to help the gnomes retrieve crystals from the Magnite Sea which is guarded be a monster named the Great Vanthor. Camari and Isryk are sent on a quest accompanied by two gnomes, Eldon and Dantor. On this quest they encounter an evil troll named Alanak. They must use the gauntlet and help from the Ice Maiden in order to defeat him. They still have Malleforest to cross. Even when they think their quest is over they still face several more challenges.