This is the life of Richard Line, from birth to death and all of life, moments in between.
Richard's dad accepts a call to pastor at a church in Brooklyn NY and so the family moves to face the call.
Stella Wayland forms the group with Todd Booker and Richard Line by primarly hanging out at school and church.
This first tournament of the story mostly serves as a tutorial in the book on how to play the game in a hopefully interesting way.
A global tournament where the best of the best and some new unknowns compete for the title of King of Casters.