In the aftermath of Dark Cranky's attack on Galtraxia, a new king comes into power, Emperor Zoltec, a megalomaniac who's determined to have the Nedonian tribes pay for the damage caused by Dark Cranky, even if that means killing them. Waldo is haunted by dreams and flashbacks of Dark Cranky. As Zoltec abuses his power, Waldo has to commit treason. At the same time, Waldo learns that he's being hunted down by a master assassin known as the Genocide, the worst assassin to ever serve Dark Cranky. Waldo finds out that money isn't the only thing Zoltec wants, but something even worse!