Twins, Ethan and Eisley Lambent are preparing for the Awakening- a ceremony that will mark their coming of age upon their thirteenth birthday. Only days before their rite of passage the siblings learn of an ancient family secret that will lead them on a perilous journey into the unknown Leaving their home, Gl m: a country of undying light, Ethan and Eisley are drawn into a land of never-ending darkness called Gloam only carrying one source of light- an old lantern with mysterious qualities