Firebrand Lawrence and his dragon on their crucial mission in the fight against Napoleon. The Russian campaign was devastating for Napoleon's army. However, the Russians and their allies were also significantly weakened. Captain Will Laurence and his dragon Temeraire are pursuing the remnants of the French army back to the west. Yet, Napoleon manages to return to Paris unscathed. And it gets even worse for Temeraire, as the French have stolen his egg! Now it's a matter of act or die, as the friends must not only save Temeraire's offspring but also finally stop Napoleon.