![]() ![]() Sloane’s internal conflicts over her necessarily kill-or-be-killed attitude once on the base are grounded and relatable even as she endures immense physical and emotional violence. Drafted into the army ruled by the 13 Luci bloodlines who conquered and colonized Nagea under one rotating monarchy over three centuries ago, Sloane chooses not to run away even though her Baba warns her about the risks of going to the Lucis’ island stronghold: “A Scion in Avalon is a sheep in a lion’s den.” Determined to find out what happened to her mother, Sloane will do whatever it takes, removing any obstacle-human or otherwise-in search of the answers she needs. Not yet controlled, it makes her a literal walking inferno when she is distressed. ![]() Sloane, the powerful descendant of Shango, the god of heat and fire, has àse: blood magic that ripples under her dark skin. A 15-year-old conscripted into an army of child soldiers investigates her mother’s disappearance.īeing born a Scion, or human who inherits the powers of Yoruba deities, is a crime in Nagea. ![]()
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