Jake feels ugly: his dragon skin is appearing. And this change generates a grotesque but temporary appearance on him. He must overcome his fear of showing his face to Rose in order to help her: they must thwart the recently discovered plan of the hunter.

Jake travels back on time to tell his dad the truth about the Western Dragon. But his father does not take the news well and breaks the relationship with Jake's young mother. Now, Jack must get his parents together or Jake and Haley will disappear.