Over one hundred and fifty thousand cycles in the past the Phoer Federation won their freedom from the oppressive Upmanc Conglomerate. In celebration, the Federation Environmental Awareness Course was created. Abey Doris along with her fellow students from Retros Academy compete against the other Academies from across the Federation to see which will take first place on the Course. Unbeknownst to all, the Upmanc have returned, and their arrival will alter Abey's life forever