"I was riding my bronze dragon when someone crushed Lincoln Rensk's skull with a computer monitor."

Fifteen year old Orin Hutch came to StrifeCon to geek-out over his favourite online video game and own noobs on the PvP battlefield.

Now, he's running from the cops, searching for his brother and hunting a killer.

Lincoln Rensk, notorious loot trader is found dead in the middle of the biggest gaming convention of the year. All clues point to Baz, Orin's older brother and perpetual screw-up. When Baz disappears, it's up to Orin to track down the killer and clear his brother's name.

With his gamer geek friends at his side, Orin delves deep into the dark side of gaming where gold farming and account hacking for imaginary treasure can lead to real riches.

Can Orin and his geek allies catch the killer before it's game over for all of them?