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The lure is set. The Wyrd begins to waken…

Lucille is a struggling student of rune magic, born with a rare affliction that muddles her perception of letters and symbols. All she desires is a peaceful life in a world hardened by suffering and surrounded by horrors. But the keepers of Brienelles do not tolerate failure. When dangerous outsiders arrive at Clarmont Academy, Lucille is drawn into a deadly struggle for survival. As she finds herself relying on the mysterious Paige, a classmate with a shrouded past, Lucille must decide who she can truly trust in a game where betrayal could mean a fate worse than death.

A story of underdogs, friendship and the power of perseverance. Caught between powerful forces, can Lucille and Paige survive in this character-driven, dark fantasy mystery?