The annual fair draws a lot of people to Carnea. Omero, a slave trader, is hoping to make good money during the festivities. But then his slave girl, Ciaran, escapes... In the forest, the young woman meets the Red Knight, who wants to teach Omero a lesson in humanity. He soon learns however that this will not be as easy as he thought. Apparently, the dean of Carnea is siding with Omero. And the cruel slave trader has found a new victim, a stubborn redhead who claims she is the spawn of the devil...
In the small harbor town of Dellise, Johan the Red Knight and Allis meet Khoja, a carpet salesman who seems to be doing very well for himself. Recently, the wealthy merchant has agreed to a highly profitable deal. The town administrator has ordered a luxurious tapestry to impress his guests. But if it isn't ready in time, it just might cost Khoja his freedom. So the desperate salesman and his son come up with a devious plan to get the job done. A plan that involves Allis...
The young Inuit girl Ayak, the one-eyed dog Por, and the Professor are about to embark on a new round of adventures... this time in none other than the land of the Scots, in search of a monster! Along the way they meet a self-styled "summatologist," someone who makes things special just by studying them. This goes against the ways of the Professor, however, for whom something is only truly interesting if it does not exist! Who will come out on top in this battle of scientific wits?
Wild adventures are on the horizon for little girl Ayak and her one-eyed dog Por. In the first story of this two-part tale, Ayak, Por, and the wacky professor seek shelter in an abandoned house, after their biosphere in Kamchatka explodes. But the discovery of an old teapot will soon whisk them away to a far-off land. In the second story, Ayak meets a lonely crown prince who is kept away from his people. Everyone thinks he is foolish, but what if he is just misunderstood?
