Rathalorn, once a High Elf of Silverwood, looked out across the fairground and shuddered. It was noisy, dusty, smelly and crowded with humans. Many of them were eating sausages in buns. Those things were disgusting, like all human food. Furious about his banishment from Faerie, Rathalorn's one aim is to go back and wreak his revenge. To do this he needs something he no longer has: powerful magic. He finds what he is looking for in the Magical Twins, a pair of mysterious, young fairground wizards. But with great power comes great danger ...