Lucy Wickright is the reliable sidekick and maidservant to the Baron of Cant"s daughter Pauline. Lucy becomes a self-styled spy and player in a rebellion that is brewing not only throughout the Barony, but within the castle itself. With the aid of her friend the court astronomer Luigi Lemonjello, she flees the clutches of the evil Vladimir Orloff, thwarts the rebellion, and in true dramatic fashion rescues Pauline from the castle prison.