In the land of letters and numbers, something has gone horribly wrong. An army of regimented numbers have been taken over by Tyranny Rebellion and Anarchy, and the kidnapping of the work, means that a dreadful fear governs the land. In the outer world, meanwhile, a young girl, Rebecca, wonders what would happen if time went a little more slowly and finds herself on a quest to free The Word and save the land of letters and numbers from a dreadful fate...