Jim grew up in Quig manor in the lap of luxury. He is the only son of his Lord father and sole inheritor of his estate, but Jim feels he is too soft to take over for his father and grows sad as time passes. He asks his parents’ permission to kill himself for he feels he has shamed them with his own incompetence. They reject his plea and Jim accepts their decision. The next day, Jim finds out that his parents have committed him to a madhouse, so he makes his escape from Quig manor never to return. It is then when Jim begins his real adventures…