Aristotle isn't like other ants and he lives in a colony where differences are not tolerated. His boss, Mad Harry complains to the Queen one too many times and she casts Aristotle out of the colony. He is never to return.
But Aristotle is brave and courageous and happy to be free. He meets Abigail, alone and frightened and together they face the challenges the Queen warns of.
"It's a dangerous world for an ant like you," and Aristotle knows it's true.