The Light Fantastic follows the lives and careers of two ambitious young men who attempt to maintain their friendship as they rise from obscurity into the realm of rich and powerful business tycoons.Jack Wallender, a former lumberjack whose humble beginnings drive him to achieve more than he ever thought possible, and Sylvester Swatsworth, the son of a wealthy industrialist, join forces to confront the daunting challenges of love, loss, scandal, politics and corporate backstabbing in their struggle to bring the gift of light to an otherwise dark and troubled world.