Thorne’s world is thrown into chaos when he uncovers the truth about his heritage—he is an Aetherborn, tied to an ancient power that others would kill to control. Forced from his home, he must survive on the streets, relying on his wits, cunning, and newfound abilities to navigate a world filled with ruthless guilds, dangerous factions, and deadly backstabbers.  As he grows stronger, Thorne learns that survival isn’t just about strength. He must manipulate those around him, play dangerous political games, and outsmart enemies who hide behind friendly faces. But in a world where betrayal lurks in every shadow, Thorne’s greatest challenge might be resisting the power within that threatens to consume him.  What to Expect:  Intense action: From thrilling hunts to deadly street battles, Thorne must fight for survival at every turn.  A complex world: Explore a richly detailed world filled with shadowy guilds, political intrigue, and warring factions.  Aetheric powers: Watch Thorne master ancient abilities that can reshape reality—if they don’t destroy him first.  Deception and manipulation: Thorne must learn to navigate lies, schemes, and backstabbing allies in a world where trust is dangerous.  Character growth: Follow Thorne’s journey from a hunted boy to a powerful force, balancing survival with the cost of wielding his power.  Chapter Lengths: Expect chapters that range from 2,000 to 3,500 words.