In a world where magic is real but strictly controlled, magic belongs to the powerful.Kings have bloodline sorcerers. Noble families own magical territories. Churches employ monster hunters. Ancient academies train the children of wealthy families.And then there are the Hollows—ordinary people born with absolutely no magical ability.Our protagonist is one of them.He's a nobody living in the poorest district of a massive city, surviving by scavenging ruins left behind by an ancient magical war. He's weak, broke, bullied, and considered practically worthless.Until he finds something he was never supposed to see.A dead god wakes up inside him.But there's a catch.The god isn't giving him magic.It's giving him hunger.Every time the protagonist kills a magical creature, he can consume a fragment of its power and temporarily gain one of its abilities.The stronger the creature...the more powerful—and less human—he becomes