Everything flows towards Port Ramon. Ships and commerce, certainly, but also people. Drawn irresistibly from the four corners of the world of Haven, seeking fame, fortune, or power. In a city this big, there is something for all kinds of people. There are even things for the kinds that aren't people . . . Gossamer is one of the quickest, smallest and most curious kids in the city's old district of Bells. He is about to find out that nothing in his beloved city is what it seems. Although the roads may look empty, danger is waiting. It waits around the corner in the shape of the local gang. It lurks below the surface of a dead-end street. It hunts above the roof-tops, searching for a source of power . . .