12-year old dreamer Vlad likes telling fantastic stories about his courage to his summer cam friends, although he is a bit of a coward himself. But one day Vlad finds himself in a real adventure as he accidentally gets caught in a conflict between two alien forces. Sha eshifting Trashmen, descendants of an ancient alien civilization, try to disable electricity on the whole lanet by deactivating the defensive shield that rotects the Earth from an a roaching solar wave. In this way they challenge the all- owerful and mysterious Energy that enabled humanity's technological rogress and which we de end on more than ever. In this battle Vlad is hel ed by a transformer box called the Bobot, which holds the key to saving the world. While telling stories about fictional courage is easy, Vlad will find out that overcoming his fear in the real world is quite a challenge. Mankind's future lies solely in his hands.