Adela, the Forest Queen, has protected the balance of nature in the Three Valleys for 1000 years. The Three Valleys are the safest place on earth. But Adela is tired now, too tired, and something stirs in the well she guards. If left unchecked it threatens all within the natural world. A twelve-year-old girl, befriended by a banished knight, may hold a key to keeping the balance. But has she been taught enough to do so?
