Fifteen-year-old Nia Natali always knew that she was different. With the ability to see the future and interpret dreams, she is always ready for what's coming next. That is, until tragedy strikes and Nia is forced to live with her father in a lifeless town in Maine. She begins to wonder just how lifeless the town of Willow Creek really is after meeting a strange clique of teenagers who call themselves the Mystical Knights; descendants of an ancient race of warriors from another dimension call the Seventh Realm of Shadows.

While Nia is surprised to find out that she is a Mystical Knight herself, she is even more taken back that a forgotten weapon-The Sword of Dreams-has been calling for her, and is in threat of falling into the wrong hands. In order to find the Sword, Nia must open herself to the unknown of the Shadow Realm, and to who ever else wishes to claim the Sword. As the stakes are raised higher, the foreseeable future becomes unclear; between now or never, Nia begins to realize that in her case, being different can be deadly...