Flicker goes on a mission to the jungle rivers of the ancient Rainwing kingdom. He almost finishes the mission, but then a scavenger boat runs over him. The scavengers on the boat just think it was a big stone because of the camouflaged scales, but one scavenger thinks it's not just a stone and then goes to check. He finds Flicker and takes him in his van he had near the beach while no one's looking. Flicker then wakes up in a strange place... Wings of Fire: Dragons Rising is a fanfiction of the series Wings of Fire by Tui T. Sutherland released by scholastic.