 Hero, Dart travels home to his village after returning from a failed journey to avenge the deaths of his parents. When he arrives he finds that the village has been destroyed and his childhood sweetheart, Shana, has been captured by a military force loyal to the evil dictator Emperor Doel. As he begins his adventure to free Shana and keep her safe, he discovers that he has inherited the power of the Dragoon, a knight who fought in an ancient battle for the survival of humans. Now, the war is about to begin again and Dart must protect the world and Shana, who plays a mysterious part in the whole affair. On his adventure he will encounter other dragoons, both friends and enemies and together they will battle on to the final fight...