Simon Thorne recently discovered that he is Animox. Animoxes not only understand animals, but also know how to transform into them! Now, for the first time in his life, Simon has real friends with whom he can train and study at the secret Academy. But, despite the fact that life is gradually getting better, he still misses his mother, who is being held captive by his grandfather Orion. He seeks to take over the animal world and become the rightful ruler of all the Five Kingdoms. To save his mother from Orion's clutches, Simon embarks on a dangerous journey, risking everything he has. Will Simon cope with the difficult mission and will he be up to this test? Bestseller according to the prestigious German magazine Spiegel. Second book in the Animox series.