For generations, five ancient crystals have chosen a single bearer—one child destined to carry all five powers and protect the world from an evil that has been waiting in the shadows.Elias never asked to become the Crystal Born. But when the five crystals awaken within him, his peaceful life is shattered. Powerful enemies begin hunting him, mysterious societies reveal secrets about his destiny, and Elias discovers that being chosen comes with a terrible price.As he trains to master the crystals, Elias forms friendships, faces dangerous battles, uncovers forgotten mysteries, and finds himself growing close to someone who changes his life forever.But the coming darkness is stronger than anyone imagined. To fulfill his destiny, Elias must face the Hollow King and the mysterious Veil separating their world from something far more dangerous.The Crystal Born is a story of action, fantasy, mystery, friendship, sacrifice, courage, and light romance—following one boy's journey from an ordinary life to becoming the hero the world has been waiting for.