Christopher Bell

When huge pieces of Fantasia are beginning to disappear, including the Childlike Empress' memories, it's up to Bastian to find out what's going on. Travelling first on Falkor to the Southern Oracle, then with Engywook on the Kitzblits Flying Machine to Yor's Minround Mine of Memories, Bastian learns that the culprit is none other than Xayide.

Based on the original German novel by Michael Ende, this animated series carries us away to a whimsical, magical world filled with thrilling, action-packed adventures. Join Bastian and his extraordinary friends as they journey to the far reaches of Fantasia, a land of hopes, dreams and unforgettable characters. Make new friends and confront formidable foes as Bastian and his best friend Barktroll travel to such exotic places as the ethereal Silver...

Bastian's adventure begins with all the Fantasians preparing for the Giving of the Gift celebration. This year it's new a thrown of the Childlike Empress. But when Urgl's bad batch of Bombardier Bug Honey goes missing, it's just the beginning of a chain of thievery originating from the Shadow Goblin and Vermin.

When a trade route through the Misty Mountains is closed due to a ferocious beast that lurks in the area, entire regions of Fantasia suffer from low food supplies. After much discussion, it is Large Head and Bastian who must combine their efforts to travel and investigate. Conflicts soon arise when this ill-matched pair bicker and quarrel at ever turn, finally opting to split up go in separate directions.

When Bastian has the flu, he takes little notice of doctor's orders to stay in bed, choosing to visit his friends in Fantasia instead. It's a journey he soon regrets when he realizes he has passed his sickness onto his friend, Falkor the Luck Dragon; a creature who never gets sick. Ruza, the wise Night Hob tells Bastian the only possible cure is the nectar from the Tarkiss Flower. But the flower only grows way up in the Dead Mountains.

When Bastian arrives on the Grassy Plains of the Greenskin tribe, he finds out that the Purple Buffalo have disappeared along with his great warrior friend, Atreyu. On his mission to find them, Bastian is visited by the Great White Buffalo spirit whose message becomes clear when Bastian finds a strange Land Galleon floating on the Grassy Ocean. The vessel belongs to Xayide, who has used her evil sorcery to capture the Purple Buffalo, imprisoning them...

When Bastian arrives in Fantasia he discovers that some of the citizens have turned into frozen statues. Realizing it's coming from the water, Bastian collects a strange potion from Urgl and travels with Barktroll and Falkor to the Fountain of Life.