In a divided society where the Gifted are revered and the powerless struggle to survive, Kerrigan and Amon find themselves on opposing sides.Living in the rich and prosper Solcran Uppercity, Kerrigan grapples with his past and a prophecy foretelling great power and destruction. Hoping to ignore his Gift, Kerrigan's life is turned upside down when it becomes mandatory for all Gifted individuals to attend Aurelius Academy, an exclusive school dedicated to training them for military service.

Meanwhile, in the Undercity where betrayal and loss have left deep scars, Amon makes a promise to his father that drives him forward. Assembling a team and forming dangerous alliances, Amon plans to overthrow the oppressive rule of the Solcran Uppercity and make the Undercity independent.As their paths cross, Kerrigan and Amon's destinies become entwined in a tale of prophecy, power, and redemption.

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