Duncan Novak

A group of four amateur adventurers who specialize in exploring remote and forsaken places pay a visit to Shookum Hills, a town in the remote Appalachian Mountains, which was abandoned decades ago due to a mysterious coal mine fire.

Goblins attack, capture king. Princess escapes with jester to his village, disguises as peasant. Stepmother usurps throne, issues reward for princess. Princess plans with friends to rescue father, restore peace.