Raised on a ranch on backwater planet Clayton by his widowed mother, Gwen, Mitchel is being groomed to take over the ranch from his mother some day. He also, from almost birth, has been trained in martial arts.

As the years pass, his mother has a melt down and after calling some one on a com link his mother always had in her right ear, Mitchel soon begins to realize that something is slightly different about his mother and her friends.

They begin to intensify the training he had always received from his mother in order to fit in somewhat in the New German military collage his mother had arranged for him to attend.

As his training progresses, Mitchel and his classmates form strong bonds, eventually leading to the revelation at graduation at who he really was.

Romance found, trust lost, Can Mitchel accept who and what he must become?