First born. Hidden in vain. Faire is only 19 and is presented with a choice. Turn away from everything that she has ever known only to find herself in the hands of the dark and mysterious unknown. Or ... she could fight and very possibly die for a kingdom that would have happily let her die. He was that choice. Him. I could see it in his eyes. There it was. A challenge. Fight... or submit.

Byron and Bradyn have known each ÿother for fifteen years and have been best friends for most of those years. They met in fostercare and have been taking care of each other through the years ever since . But Byron has a secret. And Bradyn is just about to find that out ...