Starting where Gauturan left off, this second in the Stranded trilogy takes the reader with the four girls and Slavin to the Valley of Peace and later, to the Valley of Fire Flowers to battle against raging monsters, bent on destroying the harmony in Gauturan. Along the way, they face daring odds, harmony with the other creatures of Gauturan and find that their cores of power grow ever stronger with the passing of years that seem like a blink of an eye. Once again join Kit-Kit, Daku, Tayio and Koneku as their family grows and their allies rally to save the wonderful world in its own way, Gauturan.