The date of the next Knighting Ceremony has finally been announced, and the citizens of Halgaria are gathering to see the famous, magical jewel-encrusted swords and elemental dragons being passed on to the new generation of Dragonknights. Among the throng of excited onlookers stands Milius Manchester, who watches in awe as the blades and steeds are handed over, but who, like the rest of the crowd, receives quite a shock when he himself is called on stage....