Billy Smith is having a rough first day of high school. The new kid at exclusive Francis Drake Prep Billy embarrasses himself in front of fiery beautiful Lexi Aquino. He makes an instant enemy in Kurt Novac the schools surly star quarterback. Then suddenly Billy Lexi and Kurt are mysteriously transported to an underworld teeming with goblins strange animal hybrids and powerful magicthe fact that theyre stuck there is probably Billys fault too. With help from an unlikely goblin leader named Hop the teens soon discover that goblins can be both fierce and friendly with their own rich language culture and historya history that foretells of a human arriving to claim the Goblin Crown and lead them to victory against the deadly invading Hanorians. Could Billyanxious awkward Billybe the mythical Goblin King Could saving the goblin race be his destiny and the key to getting him Lexi and Kurt back home