Trid Pothman the 14yr old with his enchanted snail Sobe has had their share of some magical adventures. Now becoming a future overseer of the magical woods that his family has been doing many years starts sooner than he has planned for. The gnome king gem has been taken and the time has come for it to be put in the wall of the kings to keep balance to magic and normal life in the world. Having some help from friends and new ones that is met along the way the adventure gets more magical. Only Trid and his friends can solve and stop this. No one can call armies or any super powers, just some young and small ones can do something this important.