A young man from Indiana, Muir Jackson, graduates from Indiana University and heads off to Aberdeen, Scotland to take a job in the graphic arts industry. A camping trip to the Cairngorms turns into a real life immersion into Scottish folklore when one of the campers, his roommate, is kidnapped by a kelpie. Muir meets a gnome who will be his guide and mentor on this journey as they seek to find his missing roommate in the legendary underwater city of Finfolkaheem.