When Ruben is bound by blood magic and hauled across the sea to where the God King reigns, he has only one goal: escape.
As he tries to resist his master's pull, he discovers a secret—the reason he was taken from his family—Ruben is a mage.
On his journey to understand his power, his desire to become stronger takes him to dark places, driving him to do even darker things.
If he can gain his freedom, will he be able to return to the life he once knew, after what he's become?