The spirited young haremaid Dotti and the mighty badger-warrior Lord Brocktree—unlikely comrades—set out for Salamandastron, the legendary mountain of the badger lords, only to discover that it has been captured by the vicious wildcat Ungatt Trunn and his infamous Blue Hordes. To face them and take back the mountain that is rightfully theirs, the two must rally an army—hares and otters, shrews and moles, mice and squirrels—and execute a plan that makes up in cleverness what it lacks in force!