In this novel Max has been out voted by her flock and is forced to go to a normal boarding school. In the middle of the night M-Geeks the replacement for erasers surround there small house. The leader resembles Ari, who had died... although from a Gassy and Iggy invention they are saved. Later, they are back with their research crew because Max's mom has even kidnapped. She was last seen in Hawaii. After navy training the flock boards a submarine. Nearby huge, dark mountain creatures that can think keep killing things. And what's with the million do not touch, property of Mr Chu, radioactive waste jars 1000 feet under the water. PS Brigid the amazing looves Fang... ugh.