A time-traveling king must save the future in order to save the past... King Jakin Daxx thought he didn't need to pay attention to prophecies about what is going to happen three hundred years in the future. But then, he faces an evil opponent and wakes up in a world that remembers him as a coward who ran away. Determined to return to his own time so he can save his family, Jakin sets out to restore the key to his magic. But the world has changed. It has been divided into four elemental realms ruled by High Priests who are loyal to his enemy, and each holds one piece of the Te'eta. Fifteen year old Malakai Jenks lives a simple life and has simple goals: Take care of his ailing mother, and woo the village beauty. But then he trips over an unconscious stranger and everything Malakai thought he knew about his world is turned upside down. Swept up in a race against the alignment of three moons, Malakai embarks on an adventure that will challenge everything he's ever believed. Welcome to the Quest of the Guardians: an epic tale of adventure, mystery, and magic in a world where giants are common, poison grows on trees, and nothing is as it seems... Dust of Earth is Episode One in the series.