General Raven is sixteen years old, she lives in a world where benders get kidnapped to fight in a war between Thatu and her country Karas. They fight for freedom of the sexes even though no one knows why. She goes no a long trip to fufill a mission given to her team. She learns the real reason why she is fighting, the mystery behind the love of her life, and where her family is. She now knows more than any other citizen in either country and knows it has to change.