Kuzco is a self-centered emperor who summons Pacha from a village and to tell him that his home will be destroyed to make room for Kuzcos new summer home. Kuzcos advisor, Yzma, tries to poison Kuzco and accidentally turns him into a llama, who accidentally ends up in Pachas village. Pacha offers to help Kuzco if he doesnt destroy his house, and so they form an unlikely partnership.