Four centuries after the demon Anthrasax shattered the world and plunged it into a dark age, the kingdom of Metallicana comes under attack by the Dark Rebel Army bent on reviving her. Tia Noto Yoko, daughter of the high priest, must awaken the legendary wizard Dark Schneider, who long ago sealed himself inside the body of the boy Lucien Renlen. Only Yoko's kiss can rouse the arrogant sorcerer, and only she can keep his destructive power in check.