Once upon a time, there were a couple of trolls, a human, a gnome and a possum trying to save the four worlds from a fate worse than death. They failed...
Grieve and his gang are stuck on Dismal, the dark, dank and miserable world that promised an escape from Bluebell - a homicidal, overgrown fairy with mayhem on her mind - and the wrath of the untrustworthy Nameless Ones. But now they have met the dragons. Hungry dragons.
Suddenly, getting back home is a major priority. Problem is, home isn't quite as they remember it. The Ulural have taken control and everyone, even humans, are fighting the new order.
Once again, Grieve and his crew have to save the world from a fate worse than a fairly nasty death. To complicate things even more, Colin has adopted an abandoned baby dragon and there's a traitor sitting on the Guild plotting their destruction. Just when they thought it couldn't get any worse...