Min, a thirteen-year-old fox spirit from a poor colony planet, dreams of joining the Space Forces like her brother Jun. When she learns Jun is suspected of deserting his post to search for the legendary Dragon Pearl—an artifact of immense power—Min runs away from home to find him and clear his name. Using her limited shape-shifting abilities, she infiltrates a spaceship and uncovers a dangerous conspiracy involving ghosts, pirates, and ancient magic. Her quest becomes a thrilling adventure across the galaxy where she must learn who to trust and embrace her unique heritage to save her family and prevent interstellar war.