Set in a lush fantasy world the film follows the adventures of Chickenhare a young hero born half chicken and half hare who was adopted by King Peter a famous hare adventurer. Eager to fit in and feel loved in spite of his differences Chickenhare is obsessed with adventuring - no matter how clumsy he is. When the Kingdom's greatest villain - his own uncle - escapes from jail and threatens to overthrow his father Chickenhare embarks on an epic and initiatory quest along with Abe a sarcastic turtle and Meg a martial arts expert skunk to stop him.