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On the interdicted colony planet Azureign, the uplifted dolphin species called Dolphinfolk have chosen to revolt, asking for "Dirt People" help to free them from the "Sky People" or alien interdiction and stringent rules, which amount to slavery. The Human nation of Tehassa has agreed to help by providing ships with cannons, air balloons to scout, and first aid pods. Zeden, heir to the throne of Tehassa, would rather see new places and ways of doing things than be stuck in the capitol as the leader of Azureign’s smallest nation. Better his sister Zola should inherit the throne, for she loves being in charge and is good at it.Then Zeden's beloved father is assassinated, and the leadership of Tehassa is seized by Zeden and Zola’s mother, as they all try to find out who is responsible for the death of their Eze—Tehassa's king. What they find out both frightens and infuriates them further.Can Zeden find a way to free himself and free the Dolphinfolk from their hereditary roles on the beautiful ringed planet?

The colony on the beautiful planet Azureign has been cut off from Earth for a millennium. The several alien species of the Compact watch over the planet to ensure the human settlers and their Helper species do not create or use technology that could further damage or pollute the terraformed world. Now the Dolphinfolk, a Helper species engineered to aid the settlers in traveling on Azureign's violent oceans, are refusing to Help. Instead, they urge the few humans they trust to join their revolt and free Azureign from the alien restraints. Princess Tingh Tae Lha, fleeing a bloody coup, becomes a leader of other displaced people. She is the only one among them fluent in the language of the Dolphinfolk. Together, can the Dolphinfolk and humans break free of the alien Compact?

Rokumon Tanaka's new pet isn't working out. The little guy is cute, he's inquisitive, and his little paws are really good at lockpicking. But raka are supposed to be HELPER animals...and how is being cute and curious any help to a settler? Ro intends to find out. He is determined to go to the Azureign Oracle to get an answer to that question, as well as a more personal one: How can he save his mother from her Reyes family curse?

An orphaned girl and her big dragon have a big problem: Will he ever fly? On the planet Azureign, ecologically-friendly dragons were created to carry riders. Their job is to help settlers deliver urgent items and send messages quickly across great distances. Shala is chosen to ride. Now her future depends on her dragon, Nizael. But Nizael may be too big to fly. Will she be able to coax him into flight before the dragon queens choose their mates and form their packs? Or will Shala and her dragon be loners forever?