Filled with wordplay, rhymes, and the clever language of spoonerisms to show Runny Babbit's topsy-turvy world.

6,000 years in the past, twelve-year-old Torak and his guide, a wolf cub, set out on a dangerous journey to fulfill an oath the boy made to his dying father--to travel to the Mountain of the World Spirit seeking a way to destroy a demon-possessed bear that threatens all the clans.