Broken Bonds

Ruby Valestris, a young mage from the Andrean Empire, faces unexpected choices when her friend Kai steals a powerful artifact, offering her a chance to forge her own path. As they go on the run, Ruby encounters new allies and threats, including a mysterious figure tied to her past and dangerous enemies determined to capture her. Broken Bonds begins a series set in a world of magic, intrigue, and difficult decisions, where freedom comes with a heavy price.