A group of older men lead the quiet, undisturbed village of Christville. Christville might be economically governed by a mayor, but there is only one law in Christville. Never do anything that would displease the Owls. Everyone obeys this law. Except one person marches to the beat of a different drummer. A young woman named Serena loves exploring the forest and doing other outdoor activities. This angers one of the Owls, named Anaeus, because Serena refuses to conform to hos expectations for young women. So, Anaeus conspires to exile Serena and throw her into the forest. Will Serena be exiled? If she is exiled, what happens next? A Wayfarer and the Owls is a dystopian tale of a young woman who is forced to defend herself from a leader in the community.