A Hard Count

In a world where levels, classes, and magic shape society, fifteen-year-old Caden Taylor finds himself at the crossroads of power, politics, and conflict. After a series of extraordinary events involving the expansion of the Duchy of Dallas and its ruthless pursuits, Caden gains unique insights into the intricacies of diplomacy, war, and survival. As alliances form and fall apart, the story explores the brutal realities of a world where strength and strategy determine who holds power and who is left behind.