Book excerpt: Jason VanLord is on his way to happily ever after. His soon-to-be wife, the beautiful princess Mia, is waiting for him in the castle. However, Jason does not want to get married. Instead, he is after a life of adventure. With the help of the princess, he and his friends escape the castle and are soon on their way to finding an adventure. But things soon get hairy, and he is flung feet first into a quest. With time running out to save not only himself and his friends but the world, he has to travel to an island, the home of magic, and right the serious wrong that has befallen it.