Kyle lives in Blackpine. One of the Seven Sectors of Lormont. The rulers of Lormont, the High Council, have testing every year for Elementals. People. rate and thieves and criminals that unofficially run the sector, life in Blackpine is not easy. Kyle just turned fifteen two years away from testing. He's also a new recruit for one of the major guilds for thevies. For his initiation Kyle has to steal a wooden staff from a girl. Easy right? Until he gets caught. The girl is just about to beat Kyle until he blasts fire from his hands. He finds himself in a world of life or death and Kyle has to find out who in this underground group of rebles is a betrayer to the High Court before it's too late.