Fledgling

In a world torn by war, Jaevid Broadfeather, a boy with mixed racial heritage and a past as a wartime refugee, stumbles into Blybrig Academy after forming a rare bond with a wild dragon. Despite the academy's exclusivity, he earns a place among its esteemed riders, guided by the enigmatic Lieutenant Sile Derrick. When Jaevid witnesses Sile's abduction by the king's guards and finds no support from his peers, he embarks on a perilous quest to rescue his instructor, challenging everything he's learned and risking his own future.