In a small distant world, a dark and dangerous shadow has descended. The ripples of this event will be felt all over the dream. In their eternal pursuit of knowledge, the Academy's System has sent investigators. Both as a learning experience and in search of its own hidden meaning the Academy sends students to the world of Diocletian. A gated garden protected by a cabal of gods. How will Lyeh and her friends react to the looming repercussions of the ancient gods' descent. An event that happened long before they arrived.