Strike One. Blinded by a sense of duty, shape shifter Lage McAskell misses the opportunity to learn that career perfection and familial obligation don't have to come at the expense of his heart's desire.

Strike Two. Focused on facilitating a second chance, the leader of Dragon Core fails to grasp that it's desire – not action – that will win the day.

You're Out? The Black Dragon must set aside pride and put his trust in that which is out of his control in order to keep history from repeating itself.