Lydia Jones, a top beast tamer and chef, wakes up as Wildrealm's most hated villainess. She finds four abused cubs are Gorge, Rex, Nimbus, and Griff, the Ancient Beasts. She protects them, rescues Griff from Mistgrave, heals them with food, leaves Stonecliff, reunites with their father Damien Black, and builds Beastfort.