It is 1961, and the few solitary dragons on earth are threatened as their invisibility begins to fail.Fifteen year-old Griff Owen, newly initiated Protector, and his friends and family struggle to fulfill their oaths, against the Lord Fey Nolan Gage and the sinister Order. When Griff's father David suffers a serious accident on remote Inaccessible Island, retreat of the two thousand year old Highib (hot-is-good-hotter-is-better), forces are set in motion which will either save the dragons or destroy them and their Protectors. "I vow to protect the dragons of Wales, and the dragons of the world. I will keep their existence secret. The secrets of the Knights of Snowdon I will defend with every breath in my body."- Oath of the Protectors, the Knights of Snowdon"In the name of our great founder, St. George of England, I vow to fight the dragons of the Pit and protect our people, and all peoples, from the creatures of Hell."- Pledge of The High Court of the Order of Saint George