A young girl discovers that deep within herself, an ancient power dwells in her soul. Esther Green is known as a Clockwork, powerful individuals who are sworn to protect the Earth. Along with the Clockworks, there are Exols and Creators, who live conspicuously amongst the humans. But somewhere, lies a novel of infinite truth, a living vessel titled Brilliance that writes itself and all that partakes in history and the universe. She has been Chosen by the perspicacious novel as its Protector from the hands of evil that plot to obtain this relic of power. Will Esther and her friends sacrifice everything they cherish in order to maintain the natural tranquility of the world so the malicious Creator, Dante Jett cannot use its wisdom for malevolent tendencies? All is at stake, and the abilities of the group will be tested, or all will succumb to the darkness under the rule of the Creators.