The story starts with two young brothers, 12-year-old Oliver and 5-year-old Nicholas, on a cold winter’s day. Whilst Oliver goes in search of adventure, Nicholas is kidnapped for a king’s ransom, travelling to a magical kingdom where they get caught up in a race to retrieve a magical crystal egg. Unexpected friendships are made along the way as they encounter an array of mythical beasts. Set amidst a rainbow-coloured forest, a fairy resides in her crystal palace, her foe lives in a moated castle. Which one will retrieve the magical crystal egg, and will Oliver and Nicholas make it home again?
Steve has been single all his life and lives in the house he bought with his parents, who are now both deceased. Steve has never had much confidence in anything he does; his late mother was the one person who truly believed in him.