Essence and Shadow

Exiled at the age of nine, Fuse Lemingard, the young prince of the Lemingard Kingdom, is abandoned in the wilderness, accused of his mother’s death. His mysterious demon mark—the cause of the tragedy—makes him a target for both the nobles and the common folk alike. Left to survive alone, Fuse discovers that the mark on his chest is more than a curse—it’s the key to untapped powers that could shape his destiny.