August Bridges, a boy with a heart of gold embarks on a cruise with his family, only to uncover a sinister truth: the ship is crawling with pirates in disguise. To save his family and fellow passengers, he must learn to think strategically. His path collides with Helena Hank's, a girl wrongfully declared dead, whose unwavering dream is to one day become a doctor. Together, they embark on a daring quest to retrieve mystical treasures from a nearby island, believing them to be the key to defeating the pirates. They awaken an ancient prophecy warning those who wield the treasures risk losing their very sense of self. August and Helena must embrace their newfound roles as the island's protector, safeguarding its secrets while fighting to save the pirates, they risk changing themselves and humanity itself.