To Rhys Overland, numbers have color, words have smells, and music is visual. Orphaned, she spends her adulthood feeling her way home. There, she’s recognized by someone who witnessed her birth and the potential of her DNA. Meaning, its time to run.
Miners on strike in an alternate Medieval world where the peace is tenuous and unknown enemies plot to take down the King, while the King’s children fight for superiority. A bit like Game of Thrones but without magic to save them.
Elemental power is a whisper growing louder on Aelos. Sixteen-year-old Riana Fraely hears the call from deep within her as her own power fights to manifest. Answering that call means her life. Ignoring means the continued death of countless youth.
14-year-old squire, Buxtehude J. Perdurable, must survive his psychopathic master, an imaginary love triangle, his vastly wealthy teen rival, and the 10,000 professional soldiers besieging his city. Also: swords, magic, & an obese, ancient cat.