Defiant

On the planet of Talamh, humanity struggles under the rule of the alien Alfur, facing a bleak existence as they serve their conquerors. Rydian Holt, an ordinary young man from the streets, finds his life shattered when his mother joins a resistance and he is thrust into the arena as a gladiator. With the help of a skilled weapons master and a determination to uncover the truth behind the Alfur’s mysterious power, Rydian seeks not just survival but a chance to reclaim his freedom and fight back against his oppressors.