Synopsis: It is the early 1800s. Smoke billows from the factories in a ceaseless stream of darkness that brings with it a cultural revolution. The world is rabidly changing, and for 14 year old Jacob Littleton, that's not the half of it. Accidentally separated from his sister, Jacob allies himself with a mysterious stranger, embarking on an adventure that will pit him against a nefarious villain and mysterious organization. Swept up in a skyfaring adventure of intrigue, Jacob makes his mark on history as he searches for his sister and learns what it is to be the Modis.