The renowned but mysterious genius, Professor Sepherly, has announced a new invention. However, to both the chagrin and fascination of the general public, he has hidden it at the end of a treasure hunt riddled with obstacles. Many have attempted and failed to follow the clues and discover the invention; nevertheless, Jules Ambrose sets off with his friends to try his luck. On a journey filled with clockwork men, secret societies, and altogether too many ways to blunder, Jules may just discover more than he had planned...