In a magical world full of discord and chaos, William plans to make his mark by becoming a Dragon Rider to fight an unstoppable Blight, avenge his mother, and save his country. Living all the way out of the edge of his country with his father, William will take his first steps into the wider world. Little did he know, fate is unpredictable, and the story he is joining in is filled with mystery, horrors, magic, God-like beings and unnatural foes is not for the faint of heart. William will have to find his way through all of this, but not alone. Allies will be found, and enemies will be made in all sorts of places. Those who set out on adventures in Kalos either return with nothing or return having impacted the entire world. Will William and his allies Rise against the tides, or Drown against its unbearable weight?