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Quillanisaterritoryonthevergeofdestruction.Thepeoplehavelostcontroloftheirownfutureandmuststrugglesimplytosurvive.TheonlychancetheyhaveoffindingabetterlifeisbyplayingtheQuillanGames.Hostedbyastrangepairofgamemasters,VeegoandLaBerge,thegamesareamixofsportandcombat.TheyusethepeopleofQuillanaspawnsfortheiramusementastheyforcethemtoentercompetitionsthatrangefromphysicalbattles,toimpossibleobstaclecourses,tocomputer-driventestsofagility.Totriumphinthegamesistolivethelifeofaking.Toloseistodie.ThisisthedangerousanddeadlysituationBobbyPendragonfindsonQuillan.HequicklyrealizesthattheonlywaytosavethistroubledterritoryistobeatVeegoandLaBergeattheirowngamesanddismantletheirhorriblefunhouse.ButthereismoreatstakeforBobby.TheprizeforwinningtheQuillanGamesmaybediscoveringthetruthofwhatitreallymeansaTraveler.