Renton Thurston's boring 14-year-old life of lifting changes when an LFO named Nirvash comes from the sky in need of repairs. Thurston joins up with the pilot of the Nirvash, Eureka, and becomes a part of a rebel group called Gekkostate. But Dewey Novak and the military will do anything to stop Holland, the leader of Gekkostate, from bringing peace to the world.