Nova Purser was found as a child and raised by strangers. In his hometown, Cropsbury, he never felt like he belonged, always keeping to himself. After the passing of his adoptive parents, Nova discovered his hidden abilities, which are the use of elements and energy. His powers surfaced due to years of buried grief. The discovery of his abilities leaves him with questions that he cannot hope to answer independently. Who are his birth parents? Are there more people like him? What is the origin of his abilities?

With the help and advice from a family friend, he journeyed to a new land, Trypan, where he found others like him. Nova finds new life in Trypan, and with his newly acquired friends, he finally achieves the feeling of belonging in which he was so desperately searching. Along the way, he encounters fascinating animals, beasts, and even another race. Nova also meets a multitude of fatal challenges that he overcomes with the help of his friends. However, one main threat, a dark energist named Searus, Nova faces alone. Nova will have to incorporate all his strengths, skills, and teachings to overcome Searus's power to preserve his new life.