Synopsis

Aworldwheremagicbeastswentextinct…untiltechnologyrevivedthem!DavidwakesupinthemiddleofaHatchingCeremonyinthebodyofJethroMerrick,clutchingthelowestrankedegg.Nowhe’slivingthelifeofapoormechvet’sson,dreamingofadventureasaRiftwalker(thinkmonstertaminganddungeonclearing…butwithcyberneticbeasts!).Butdreamscrashfast.HisegghatchesintoaRedLizard—cutebutpowerlessandonlyusedforpestcontrol.JustasJethroresignshimselftoaboringlife,awrongturnduringaRiftTrainingexpeditionlandshiminaforbiddenRiftzone.Hebarelyescapesalive…onlytowakeupwithasuperchargedpower:hecanseethemagicandmechanicsofeverymechbeast,rightdowntotheirorigins!Here’sthecatch:theancientconquerorwhooncehadthispowerwantsitback,andhe’sbringinganarmyofterrifyingmechbeaststotakeit.Tosurvive,Jethromustbuildanarmyofhisown,startingfromhispowerlessfraillizard.Butcanapest-controlpet(anditsrookiehuman)savetheworld?Let’shopeso,becauseourdearworldofNebulondesperatelyneedssaving!