Self-described ‘hero in training’ Xeno Alistel is fresh off an epic adventure: he’s rescued his best friend, stopped a few nefarious plots, and joined up with the most famous monster hunters in the world. He’s ready to prove himself, and he just might get the chance. But when the mysterious town of East Meadow summons him with a cryptic letter, he starts to suspect that a monster isn’t the source of the city’s missing people. With his first taste of real adventure, Xeno starts to realize maybe he wasn’t as ready to be a hero as he thought. Because in a world of monsters, where his allies sail on airships and his best friend can cast magic with funny words, there are some things that are real and some things that aren’t. And a supernatural spirit haunting the town for past sins was not something he was ready to contend with…