Author: rachelrener

After narrowly escaping Savannah and her Asterian thugs, Aspen has finally unearthed a clue to her forgotten past: a small brass key and a handwritten note that says ‘Start here’. With nothing but her resolve – and Aiden’s silver lighter – Aspen sets forth on a solo cross-country journey. But things begin to unravel quickly on the open road, and Aspen soon realizes that her biggest challenge on … on this trip won’t be making it to California in one piece, but keeping her growing powers in check… a feat that’s proving harder and harder to manage.Meanwhile, Aiden, on his…

It’s been two months since the Day of Enlightenment, the day a true Pentamancer emerged once more on the world stage after centuries of extinction. Under the protective arm of the Magistrate, Aspen has agreed to cooperate with the Inner Circle in hopes that her radical visions for the Elementalist community can be realized. On the surface, things are going well: she’s been traveling the world, … the world, rescuing cities from Terramantic temper tantrums, attending Elementalist conferences, and meeting powerful Asterian Officials around the globe.And yet, in spite of (or perhaps, because of) Aspen’s tenuous alliance with the Magistrate,…

I named myself.After I waking up in a strange cabin without a single memory, there was only one thing I knew for certain: I was all alone in this world. Since then, I’ve been living off the grid, doing whatever I can to avoid attention. It’s been a lonely life, but a quiet one… Until now.Weird things are happening all around me. Things I can’t control or explain: The tornado. The explosion. The … or explain: The tornado. The explosion. The massive sinkhole. The car that’s been following me everywhere I go. I tried to pretend everything was okay, to…