After months at the Academy, Darren is finally allowed to travel outside of the campus. He is eager to find his friend, Randall Orbryn. He never got a chance to talk with him about leaving, and Darren is feeling guilty at leaving Randall alone to his bullies. Will Darren find his friend? Has Randall taken all of Dolman’s attention? If he has will Darren be able to protect his friend?